Museum Altes Zeughaus, Solothurn

Name: Museum Altes Zeughaus
Address: Zeughauspl. 1, Solothurn, 4500, Switzerland
Telephone: +41 32 627 60 70

#8 among attractions in Solothurn

Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place, History museum

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Museum Altes Zeughaus (address: Zeughauspl. 1) is a place located in Solothurn (Solothurn canton) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum, historical place.

It is situated at an altitude of 1467 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 47°12'32"N latitude and 7°32'19"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Museum Altes Zeughaus is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Baseltor (bus, 4 min walk), Solothurn Baseltor (train, 4 min walk), Solothurn RBS (light rail, 11 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Solothurn Cathedral (church, 2 min walk), Jesuit Church (church, 3 min walk), Kunstmuseum Solothurn (museum, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 47°12'32"N, 7°32'19"E

Address

Zeughauspl. 1Solothurn 4500 Switzerland

Contact

+41 32 627 60 70

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Museum Altes Zeughaus – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Solothurn Cathedral, Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Enter Museum, Waldegg Castle.

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Baroque architecture
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~470 ftS
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~1990 ftSW
City wall
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museum Altes Zeughaus open?

Museum Altes Zeughaus is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 1 pm - 5 pm
Wednesday 1 pm - 5 pm
Thursday 1 pm - 5 pm
Friday 1 pm - 5 pm
Saturday 1 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museum Altes Zeughaus?

Nearby attractions include Solothurn Cathedral, Solothurn (2 min walk), Jesuit Church, Solothurn (3 min walk), Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Solothurn (3 min walk), Palais Besenval, Solothurn (4 min walk).

How to get to Museum Altes Zeughaus by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museum Altes Zeughaus:

Bus

Baseltor • Lines: 12, 2, 3, 9 (4 min walk)
Kunstmuseum • Lines: 12, 2, 3, 9 (4 min walk)

Train

Solothurn Baseltor (4 min walk)
Solothurn West (9 min walk)

Light rail

Solothurn RBS • Lines: Re, S8 (11 min walk)