SOLOTHURN DOWNTOWN TOUR (FREE TOUR)
- 2-3 hours tour (including Museum of Nature)
- See the Old town, the clock tower, the St Ursus baroque cathedral, Tadeusz Kościuszko House and the Museum of Nature (considered one of the best in the world)
- Meeting in front of Bieltor on Saturdays at 2pm and on Sundays at 11am, please signup by sending us an email: info@freewalk.ch
Take a walk in the most beautiful baroque city in Switzerland. Learn the history of Ursus, a legionary of the famous Theban Legion. Visit the place where the heroes of the two nations, Poland and the United States, spent the last years of their lives. Tadeusz Kościuszko, a Polish American general, whi is considered as hero in countries such as Poland, USA, Lithuania, Belarus and Ukraine. The Kościuszko Summit is a famous attraction in Australia, and Kościuszko himself was a friend of the third US President, Thomas Jefferson. He was one of the West Point Academy designers. His biography could be used to make more than one movie.
Do you know that the coat of arms of the city of Solothurn looks the same as the Flag of Monaco?
Do you know that the master number 11 has a special meaning in the history of the city?
There are 11 Churches and Chapels and 11 historic fountains in Solothurn. St. Ursus has 11 Altars and Bells ... and this is just a small part of the famous 11 ...
Discover the place where Tadeusz Kościuszko lived and died, a man who became a legend during his lifetime. We will discover Solothurn together on a relaxing walk with a historian through the old town.