Sady nad Torysou (Hungarian: Izdobabeszter) is a new village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History edit
The municipality was established only in 1964. In fact, the village is formed by two localities: Byster and Zdoba. Byster (Hungarian: Beszter) and Zdoba (Hungarian: Izdoba), respectively first mentioned in 1332 (Bester), and in 1337 (Zdoba) in historical records belonged to Krásna pri Hornádom's Benedictine abbey. In 1337, German settlers established in Byster (Peyster).
Geography edit
The village lies at an altitude of 207 metres and covers an area of 8.445 km2. It has a population of about 1700 people.
External links edit
48°42′27″N 21°20′51″E / 48.70750°N 21.34750°E
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