Solothurn
a city in NW Switzerland, on the Aar River: capital of canton of Solothurn.
a canton in NW Switzerland.
- French Soleure.
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How to use Solothurn in a sentence
About a mile from the community of Solothurn, the Verena Gorge Hermitage is known to have existed since 1613.
Swiss Town: Have Cave, Want (Social and Outgoing) Hermit | Nina Strochlic | May 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTLittle Burgundy, with Solothurn as capital, fell to the counts of Buchegg.
The Story of Switzerland | Lina HugOn the 15th I went to Solothurn, and an acquaintance began out of which a catastrophe sprang.
The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Vol. VI (of 8) | William WordsworthFribourg, Solothurn, and Zurich were likewise stripped for the benefit of the military chest.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte | William Milligan SloaneAnd he and his companions, having lost no time, after a few days met those who had charge of the saints at Solothurn.
Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions | Thomas H. Huxley
And equally unmistakable is the relation between this Louvre drawing and the Madonna of Solothurn.
Holbein | Beatrice Fortescue
British Dictionary definitions for Solothurn
/ (German ˈzoːlotʊrn) /
a canton of NW Switzerland. Capital: Solothurn. Pop: 246 500 (2002 est). Area: 793 sq km (306 sq miles)
a town in NW Switzerland, capital of Solothurn canton, on the Aare River. Pop: 15 489 (2000)
- French name: Soleure
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