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Time-Bell Tower, Solothurn
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Location: Solothurn, Espace Mittelland, Switzerland
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September 10, 2022
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The oldest building in the city was built at the beginning of the 13th century. The bell striker in the helmet lantern hits the bell with a big hammer. Under the umbrella, three symbols (knight, king and skeleton) show the meaning of life every hour. The large astronomical clockwork (1545) by Lorenz Liechti and Joachim Habrecht announces the day, month and year. To the east, a streetscape of rare impressiveness: the …
Text / source: Solothurn Tourismus, Hauptgasse 69, 4500 Solothurn
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20.5km
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Location: Solothurn, Espace Mittelland, Switzerland