Common projects of the crossborder cooperation – Žilina and Silesia counties – exceed the borders of our states. Map as a scaled and generalized image of earth’s surface, created on the basis of specific mathematical rules, provides tools for the description of economical and social aspects as well as cultural, natural and social heritage of the regions using map language. As the map shows georeferenced spatial data and their relations, the map becomes the platform for creation of the information systems for regions. On the Polish and Slovak sides the map is created using different cartographic view.

track, crossborder cooperation, railways