Solothurn
in Bezirk Solothurn of Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.208 and 7.537 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 12' 28" and E 7° 32' 13"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:41 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:20 am and 8:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Solothurn

Solothurn in Bezirk Solothurn (Canton of Solothurn) with it's 14,853 citizens is a place in Switzerland about 18 mi (or 30 km) north of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Solothurn is now 12:41 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports near Solothurn, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Grenchen Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 km), South. We encountered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wangen an der Aare, Laufen, Delemont, Ostermundigen and Bern. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Friday, 26th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

15°C (60 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

H4 Hotel Solothurn

Address
0,3 mi
Schänzlistr. 5
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


La Couronne Hotel Restaurant

Address
0,1 mi
Hauptgasse 64
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Park Forum Wylihof

Address
2,7 mi
Wylihof 43
4542 Luterbach
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Roter Turm

Address
0,0 mi
Hauptgasse 42
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Zunfthaus zu Wirthen

Address
0,0 mi
Hauptgasse 41
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 18:00


Baseltor

Address
0,1 mi
Hauptgasse 79
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 17:00)


Hotel an der Aare Swiss Quality

Address
0,2 mi
Berntorstrasse 2, Oberer Winkel 2
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Roter Ochsen

Address
0,2 mi
Berntorstrasse 9
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 15:00)


Ambassador

Address
0,3 mi
Niklaus-Konrad-Str. 21
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Villa Linde

Address
1,0 mi
Hauptstrasse 46
4528 Zuchwil
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00 (lunchbreak: 0:00 - 14:00)
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Umbau Stadttheater Solothurn

Published: May 07, 2014
Length: 44:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ERNE Bauunternehmung

Im Sommer 2013 hat ERNE mit der Gesamtsanierung des Stadttheaters Solothurn begonnen. Ein spannendes und herausforderndes Projekt. Schau selbst!


Flashmob Heiratsantrag | Solheure Solothurn | Irene & Jonas

Published: April 27, 2012
Length: 03:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: wishwatching

Ich habe meine Freundin Irene mit einem Musikflashmob überrascht und ihr anschliessend einen Antrag gemacht... ;-) Viel vergnügen beim anschauen.


Qualifikation MTB-Dirtjump, Bike Days Solothurn 2014

Published: May 11, 2014
Length: 47:22 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: swissjurabiker

The Qualification of the MTB-Dirtjump Contest of the FMB Worldtour. The best rider from all over Europe compete in this spectular mountain bike contest. Matt Jones from the UK did win the Finals....


Solothurn the city, Switzerland

Published: February 26, 2007
Length: 46:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TheRivo

Sightseeing in solothurn the baroque city in switzerland. It's a short film about the places of interest in solothurn. (Solothurn die schönste Barockstadt der Schweiz). Places: kleine Schanze,...


Nationaler Pfaditag 2015 - Stadt Solothurn

Published: March 15, 2015
Length: 15:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MGproductions777


Fotos Fasnacht Solothurn 2014

Published: March 03, 2014
Length: 33:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Schweiz Ferien Info

Fasnachtsfotos von schweiz-ferien.info und dann Musik auf der Gasse.


Team-Battle MTB-Dirtjump, Bike Days Solothurn, 2014

Published: May 11, 2014
Length: 49:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: swissjurabiker

The MTB-Dirtjump Team-Battle at the Bike Days in Solothurn is a spectactular and fun contest with breathtaking jumps on the mountain bikes. The riders jump very close after each other and if...


Bootshafen Solothurn

Published: February 23, 2013
Length: 09:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: buchsitv

Der Bootshafen befindet sich westlich der Stadt Solothurn.


über den Dächern von Solothurn

Published: February 22, 2013
Length: 12:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: buchsitv

Blick über die Dächer von Solothurn. Ein besonderes Erlebnis, die Stadt von oben zu betrachten.


Circus KNIE démontage Solothurn 2014 (1)

Published: September 03, 2014
Length: 00:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: emerbey

Démontage du cirque national suisse KNIE le 13/08/14 à Solothurn (SO).


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Emme (river)

The Emme is a river in Switzerland. It rises in the Alps between the peaks of Hohgant and Augstmatthorn in the canton of Bern. The Emme is 80 km long and flows through the Emmental and into the Aar below Solothurn. The drainage area is 983 km². The average discharge at the mouth is approximately 20 cubic metres per second. The maximum discharge can be up to 500 cubic metres per second. The Emme is known for its sudden variations in water discharge.

Located at 47.2167, 7.56667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland, Tributaries of the Aar

Kantonsschule Solothurn

The Kantonsschule Solothurn is a gymnasium in the Swiss municipality of Solothurn. With approximately 1,800 students it is among the biggest schools in Switzerland. The current Pprincipal is Stefan Zumbrunn-Würsch.

Located at 47.2148, 7.5369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Solothurn, Gymnasiums (school), Solothurn

Solothurn railway station

Solothurn railway station serves the municipality of Solothurn, the capital city of the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland.

Located at 47.2042, 7.54278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in the canton of Solothurn, Railway stations opened in 1876, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Solothurn

Waldegg Castle

Waldegg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Feldbrunnen-St. Niklaus of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.2234, 7.54842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Solothurn, Castles in the canton of Solothurn

Blumenstein Castle

Blumenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Solothurn of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.2164, 7.53683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Solothurn, Castles in the canton of Solothurn

Steinbrugg Castle

Steinbrugg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Solothurn of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.2122, 7.54658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Solothurn, Castles in the canton of Solothurn

Kunstmuseum Solothurn

The Kunstmuseum Solothurn or Art Museum Solothurn is an art museum in the Swiss city Solothurn.

Located at 47.2103, 7.5375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art museums and galleries in Switzerland, Solothurn, Museums in the canton of Solothurn

capture of the webcam Solothurn

Solothurn, Solothurn (source)

capture of the webcam Solothurn (Vorstadt): Stadt

Solothurn (Vorstadt): Stadt, Solothurn (Vorstadt) (source)

capture of the webcam Weissenstein: Der Hausberg der Stadt

Weissenstein: Der Hausberg der Stadt, Weissenstein (source)

capture of the webcam Weissenstein

Weissenstein, Weissenstein (source)

capture of the webcam Lüterkofen: Webcam − SO

Lüterkofen: Webcam − SO, Lüterkofen (source)

capture of the webcam Solothurn: Steinbrugg

Solothurn: Steinbrugg, Solothurn (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Soleure, سولوتورن, Горад Залатурн, Золотурн, Solothurn, Soloturno, Soleura, זולותורן, ZKS, Soletta, ゾロトゥルン, ზოლოთურნი, 졸로투른, Solodurum, Suleta, Zoloturnas, Solura, Soloturn, Solloturni, โซโลทูร์น, 索洛图恩