Kantonsschule Solothurn
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The Roman settlement at Solothurn was probably built around AD 15–25 as a road station and bridge head on the road from Aventicum to Augusta Raurica or Vindonissa. A small vicus or settlement quickly developed around the castrum. Solothurn is first mentioned in 219 as vico salod[uro] on the so-called Eponastein.
Solothurn (im örtlichen schweizerdeutschen Dialekt Soledurn [ˈsɔlədʊːrn] oder [ˈsɔːlədʊːrn], [5] französisch Soleure, italienisch Soletta, rätoromanisch Soloturn ⓘ /?, lateinisch Salodurum) ist eine Einwohnergemeinde und der Hauptort des Kantons Solothurn in der Schweiz. Die Stadt mit ihren knapp 17'000 Einwohnern (Stand: 31.
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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.
Solothurn is a town, a municipality, and the capital of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is located in the north-west of Switzerland on the banks of the Aare and on the foot of the Weissenstein Jura mountains.
The Clock Tower, Solothurn, Switz. 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. The medieval town grew around the remains of the Roman ...
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Solothurn is a town in Switzerland, in the Berne Region at the southern edge of the Jura Mountains, on the River Aare, the capital of the canton of Solothurn. It's also known as St. Ursen City, Wengi City, the City of Ambassadors. Some say it's Switzerland's most beautiful baroque city and the city of culture.
