Solsona, Historical municipality in Solsonès region, Catalonia.
The municipality of Solsona stands at 664 meters elevation between the Central Depression and Pre-Pyrenees, featuring intact medieval fortifications and stone architecture.
The settlement evolved from the ancient Setelsis town mentioned by Ptolemy, which was connected to the Iacetani tribe in Hispania Tarraconensis during Roman times.
The Cathedral of Santa Maria and Episcopal Palace contain the Diocesan Museum and Museum of Salt, displaying regional religious artifacts and Cardona salt creations.
Solsona connects to Manresa through the C-55 road and links to Berga and Bassella via the C-26, providing access to Barcelona and Andorra.
The Forest Sciences Centre of Catalonia operates in Solsona as the only major research facility outside urban areas, employing 100 researchers.
Location: Solsonès
Capital city: Solsona
Elevation above the sea: 664 m
Shares border with: Lladurs, Olius
Website: https://ajsolsona.cat
GPS coordinates: 41.99442,1.51782
Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:08
Solsona Cathedral
137 m
Castellvell de Solsona
1.2 km
Torre de les Hores (Solsona)
49 m
Museo Diocesano y Comarcal de Solsona
160 m
Recinte murat de Solsona
97 m
Palau Episcopal de Solsona
117 m
Palau Llobera (Solsona)
172 m
Hotel Sant Roc
206 m
Capella de Sant Bernat
2 km
Castell de Solsona
182 m
Font de la plaça de la Catedral
119 m
Vinyet de Solsona
399 m
Plaça Major
45 m
Font de la plaça de Sant Joan (Solsona)
51 m
Carrer de Llobera
81 m
Seminari Diocesà de Solsona
315 m
Pou de gel de Solsona
165 m
Serrat de Sant Bartomeu
2.3 km
Farmàcia Pallarès
31 m
Casa Aguilar (Solsona)
49 m
Santa Maria de Casalets
301 m
Partida de Sant Pere Màrtir
1.4 km
Sanmiquel
3.5 km
Casa de la Ciutat
65 m
Hospital de Solsona
212 m
Església de Sant Honorat
1.2 km
Sant Pere Màrtir
1.5 km
Cal Santantoni
49 mReviews
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