{"id":6491,"date":"2026-09-25T11:49:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T10:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/?post_type=pre-rodiny&#038;p=6491"},"modified":"2026-09-25T11:49:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T10:49:25","slug":"zeleznicny-uzol-kysak","status":"publish","type":"pre-rodiny","link":"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/pre-rodiny\/zeleznicny-uzol-kysak\/","title":{"rendered":"Kysak railway junction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kysak railway junction<\/strong> It is one of the major transport hubs in eastern Slovakia. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/lokalita\/kysak-a-okolie\/\" data-type=\"lokalita\" data-id=\"181\">Municipality of Kysak<\/a> It is situated at a key junction of railway lines connecting Ko\u0161ice, Pre\u0161ov, \u010cierna nad Tisou and other parts of the region. Thanks to its location, the station has gradually become one of the major railway hubs in the Ko\u0161ice and Pre\u0161ov areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A major railway junction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The railway line through Kysak forms part of the main railway network in eastern Slovakia. From Kysak, the line runs to Ko\u0161ice and on to the east of Slovakia, whilst another major line continues towards <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/lokalita\/mesto-presov\/\" data-type=\"lokalita\" data-id=\"26\">Pre\u0161ov<\/a>, Kapu\u0161any and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/lokalita\/bardejov-a-okolie\/\" data-type=\"lokalita\" data-id=\"178\">Bardejov<\/a>. The railway lines thus provide a link between major towns and regions in north-eastern and eastern Slovakia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The development of the railway also had a significant impact on Kysak itself. The station became an important part of village life, and rail transport helped to improve Kysak\u2019s links with neighbouring towns. Thanks to the railway, the village also became a natural transit point for passengers travelling to Pre\u0161ov, Ko\u0161ice and other destinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The railway and the history of the village<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rail transport has a long tradition in Kysak. The construction of railway lines in the second half of the 19th century brought a new mode of transport to the region and gradually transformed the significance of the village. Thanks to its location, Kysak became a junction where several railway lines met.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The importance of this railway junction is also evident in the station\u2019s current layout. Passengers can change here between trains heading to different parts of the region. The railway thus remains an important part of Kysak\u2019s transport infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A place for railway enthusiasts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Kysak railway junction may also be of interest to visitors who are keen on railway history, transport and engineering heritage. It is particularly interesting to watch the movement of trains and the individual lines that converge and diverge in the vicinity of the station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The station also serves as a convenient starting point for visiting Kysak and the surrounding area. From the station, you can set off to explore the village\u2019s natural and historical sights, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/historia\/hrad-kysak\/\" data-type=\"historia\" data-id=\"2075\">Kysack\u00fd Castle<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/prirodne-krasy\/kysacka-jaskyna\/\" data-type=\"prirodne-krasy\" data-id=\"2845\">Kysacka Cave<\/a> or to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/prirodne-krasy\/janosikova-basta-523-m-n-m\/\" data-type=\"prirodne-krasy\" data-id=\"2842\">J\u00e1no\u0161\u00edk\u2019s Fortress<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: OOCR R\u0160<br>Source of photographs: OOCR R\u0160<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":6492,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true},"kategoria-poi":[273],"lokalita":[181],"sezona-poi":[12],"trvanie-vyletu":[],"class_list":["post-6491","pre-rodiny","type-pre-rodiny","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","kategoria-poi-zaujimavosti","lokalita-kysak-a-okolie","sezona-poi-celorocne"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pre-rodiny\/6491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pre-rodiny"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/pre-rodiny"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kategoria-poi","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kategoria-poi?post=6491"},{"taxonomy":"lokalita","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lokalita?post=6491"},{"taxonomy":"sezona-poi","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sezona-poi?post=6491"},{"taxonomy":"trvanie-vyletu","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regionsaris.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/trvanie-vyletu?post=6491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}