It is the sub-capital of the Saône-et-Loire department in central-eastern France. It has a population of 16,419 (1999). It is 82 km northwest of Mâcon. It has an amphitheater and Roman ruins, including the Porte Saint-André and the Porte d'Arlux. It is famous for its architecture and sculptures in the 12th-century Abbey of Saint-Lazare. It produces textiles, carpets, machinery, and heating equipment. Called Augustodunum by the Romans, it was a center of commerce and learning. It was frequently attacked by foreigners from the early 5th century until the 9th century, when it lost importance. [Yukihiko Otake] Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend |
フランス中東部、ソーヌ・エ・ロアール県の副県都。人口1万6419(1999)。マコンの北西82キロメートルにある。円形劇場とサンタンドレ門、アールックス門を含むローマ遺跡がある。12世紀のサン・ラザール寺院の建築・彫刻は有名。布地、カーペット、機械類、暖房器具が生産される。ローマ人にアウグストドゥヌムAugustodunumとよばれ、商業と学問の中心であった。5世紀初頭から9世紀まで異邦人にしばしば襲撃され、重要性を失った。 [大嶽幸彦] 出典 小学館 日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)について 情報 | 凡例 |
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