Murska Sobota Railway Station
Murska Sobota railway station ( sl, Železniška postaja Murska Sobota) serves the municipality of Murska Sobota, Slovenia. It was opened in 1924. On 29 January 2010, the first Holocaust memorial in Slovenia was unveiled at the station. It is dedicated to the memory of the once-significant Jewish community of the Prekmurje region. The members of the community were arrested by the Hungarian authorities in 1944 and transported to Hungary proper and Croatia, from which they were then deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp in Nazi Germany. References External links *Official site of the Slovenian railways Railway stations in Slovenia Railway stations opened in 1924 railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...

Murska Sobota
Murska Sobota (, Slovenian abbreviation: ''MS'' ; german: Olsnitz;''Radkersburg und Luttenberg'' (map, 1:75,000). 1894. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut. hu, Muraszombat) is a town in northeastern Slovenia. It is the centre of the Municipality of Murska Sobota near the Mura River in the region of Prekmurje and is the regional capital. Name Officially, the town is known as Murska Sobota, although informally it is usually simply referred to as ''Sobota'' by its inhabitants and ''Murska'' by people from other parts of Slovenia. The settlement was first attested in written documents in 1297 as ''Belmura'' (and as ''Murazombatha'' in 1348 and ''Murazumbota'' in 1366). The traditional German name of the town is ''Olsnitz'', which is derived from the old Slovene name ''Olšnica''. The modern Slovene name is a translation of the Hungarian name ''Muraszombat,'' which was the official name of the town until 1919. In Hungarian, ''szombat'' means 'Saturday', referring to the ...
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Ormož Railway Station
Ormož railway station ( sl, Železniška postaja Ormož) is the railway station in Ormož, Slovenia, which lies on the left bank of the Drava River and borders with Croatia on that river's opposite bank. The station is located on the Pragersko–Središče Railway line connecting Pragersko, where there is a junction with the main line between Ljubljana and Maribor, with Čakovec in Croatia. From Ormož another line branches off to Murska Sobota and Hodoš Hodoš (; hu, Hodos or , german: Hodosch) is a village in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Hodoš. It is part of the Prekmurje region. Name Hodoš was first mentioned in written sources in 1331 as ''de Hudus-feu'' (and as ''Hodos' .... References External links Official site of the Slovenian railways Railway stations in Slovenia {{Slovenia-railstation-stub ...
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Hodoš Railway Station
Hodoš railway station ( sl, Železniška postaja Hodoš; hu, Őrihodos or Hodos vasútállomás) serves the municipality of Hodoš, Slovenia. It was opened in 1907, and is the last station on the line from Ormož, Slovenia, before the border crossing between Slovenia and Hungary. The portion of the Ormož–Hodoš line between Murska Sobota Murska Sobota (, Slovenian abbreviation: ''MS'' ; german: Olsnitz;''Radkersburg und Luttenberg'' (map, 1:75,000). 1894. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut. hu, Muraszombat) is a town in northeastern Slovenia. It is the centre of the ... and Hodoš was closed in 1968, along with many similar line closures elsewhere in Slovenia. However, in 1999-2001 the line was rebuilt, in a less winding form, as part of one of the new European transit corridors. The rebuilt line is designed to cater for international trains travelling at up to . Since the completion of the rebuilding work, Hodoš railway station has been the shared border ...
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