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Sunrise

Morning Light at Alpinka

Catch the first light of day on the forest railway before the city wakes up.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 06:38

    Children's Heritage Railway

    Arrive at the Children's Heritage Railway to watch the steam and diesel locomotives prepare for their morning runs against the waking forest.

  2. 07:23

    Children's Heritage Railway

    Watch the sunrise over the tracks as the golden light hits the Katka steam locomotive.

  3. 08:23

    U Vlka

    Walk seven minutes to U Vlka for a warm breakfast or coffee while the morning light settles in.

Local tip

The railway operates in the forest suburbs. Check the route to get there early, as the first trains may depart before sunrise.

Check before you go

  • U Vlka opens at 11:00 from March to November and on weekdays in Jan-Feb and December. If visiting in summer or on a weekend in winter, this spot will be closed at sunrise.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Košice (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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