It lies mostly in the Orlice Table, only small parts of the municipal territory in the east extend into the Orlické Foothills.

Solnice was probably founded on a trade route from western and southern lands to the Baltic region.

[4] The I/14 road (the section from Náchod to Ústí nad Orlicí) runs through the town.

[7] The main landmark of Solnice is the Church of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist.

It was built in the early Baroque style in 1681–1686, modified into its present pseudo-style form in 1869–1870.