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Auxerre, one of France's small and historic cities, is located in the heart of Burgundy Region of the Wine-growing region of France. Built on the banks of the Yonne River, the city is the capital of the Yonne Department and the fourth largest city in the Burgundy region. The city is also located in the middle north-east of the country. The history of Auxerre stretches back to the Roman Empire. However, the development of the city accelerated during the Roman Empire. Auxerre has played a major role in the industrial development of the region, as wine production has been an important source of income in the past as it is today. The city today has a great reputation in the world with the white wines of Bougogne Wines, and especially the Chardonnay Grapes of Chablis. Other than the wine production, the city is known for industrial activity; food, clothing, battery production, woodworking, weaving, leather and ceramics. In France, Auxerre was chosen as the 'City of Art and History' in 1995, and St. Francis church is famous for its stained glass windows. It also hosts Etienne Cathedral. Also, the Germain Monastery, St. Pierre Church and the clock tower Tour de l'Horloge make sightseeing worthwhile sightseeing in the city. The Natural History Museum and the Botanical Garden are also other attractions of the city. The city, which has a warm and temperate climate, and receives significant precipitation throughout the year. Auxerre Branches Airport is 8.5 km from the city. It is located in the northwest.

Weather in Auxerre

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SaturdayMin -2ºC - Max 5ºC
SundayMin 3ºC - Max 7ºC
MondayMin 4ºC - Max 9ºC
TuesdayMin 4ºC - Max 8ºC
WednesdayMin 7ºC - Max 13ºC

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