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Solothurn (/ ˈ s oʊ l ə t ʊər n, ˈ z oʊ-/ SOH-lə-toorn, ZOH-; German: [ˈzoːlotʊrn] ⓘ; French: Soleure; Italian: Soletta; Romansh: Soloturn ⓘ) is a town, a municipality, and the capital of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Solothurn is regarded as the finest Baroque town in Switzerland, where Italian grandeur is combined with French charm and German practicality. The so-called «ambassador’s town» is at the southern end of the Jura by the River Aare, about 30 km east of Biel/Bienne.
May 15, 2024 · Solothurn is Switzerland's most beautiful baroque city. This guide gives you some great ideas of what to do in this off-the-beaten-tourist-track city.
Aug 11, 2024 · Official guide to Solothurn. Sights, events, guided tours, hotels & restaurants in the most beautiful baroque city in Switzerland.
SOLOTHURN (Soleure in French), some 35km north of Bern, is touted as the most beautiful Baroque city in Switzerland – with justification. Its compact but very characterful Old Town is crammed with an odd architectural mix of Swiss-German sturdiness and lavish Italianate excess dating from the town’s heyday in the seventeenth and eighteenth ...
Feb 21, 2023 · Solothurn is home to 18 World Heritages sites, is smothered in stunning architecture from Baroque to Romanistic and of course, Italian and French influences too. To put it shortly, this is one stunning town drenched in history.
Solothurn is a beautiful city located in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland. It has a population of approximately 17,000 people and covers an area of 22.94 square kilometers. Solothurn is known for its stunning Baroque architecture, rich cultural heritage and beautiful countryside.
Solothurn, capital of Solothurn canton, northwestern Switzerland. It lies along the Aare River, south of Basel. It originated as the Celtic and Roman stronghold of Salodurum, occupying a strategic position at the approach to the Rhine from the southwest.
A formative history, good culture and sustainable enjoyment - Solothurn serves all genres. The baroque city is compact, culturally cosmopolitan and culinary. Discover the baroque old town, top-class museums, the most beautiful observation towers and other sights that make Solothurn unique.
History, culture, leisure and style – Solothurn’s got you covered. It’s easy to explore this charming baroque city on foot, so slow down and have a look around! There are fantastic sights every step of the way in Switzerland’s coolest baroque city. Our motto: small-city comfort, cosmopolitan culture.
