AUXONNE, a small fortified town of France, in the duchy of Burgundy; seated on the river Saone, over which there is a bridge of 23 arches, to facilitate
the running off of the waters after the overflowing of the river. At the end of the bridge is a cauleway 2250 paces long. E. Long. 5. 22. N. Lat. 47. 11.