Pragersko
Pragersko is a village located in northeastern Slovenia, in the Municipality of Bač. It is situated in the traditional region of Styria (Štajerska). The village is known primarily as a railway junction.
Geography and Infrastructure:
Pragersko is situated near the Pesnica River. Its significance stems from its railway station, which is a major hub connecting various rail lines across Slovenia and into neighboring countries. The station facilitates both passenger and freight transport.
History:
The development of Pragersko is closely linked to the construction of the Southern Railway (Südbahn) in the mid-19th century. The village grew around the railway station, becoming an important center for transportation and trade in the region.
Economy:
The economy of Pragersko is primarily driven by transportation-related activities and small-scale agriculture. The railway station is a significant employer in the area.
Notable Features:
- Pragersko Railway Station: A crucial railway junction in Slovenia.
- Location in the Styria region, known for its wine production and rolling hills.