Le Plessis-Robinson

Le Plessis-Robinson is a cooperative in the southwestern rural areas of Paris, France. It is found 10.5 km from the focal point of Paris. A plessis was a town encompassed by a fence made of branches. In 1112 the town church was established, of which the romanesque pinnacle still makes due as the most established landmark of Le Plessis.

The cooperative was renamed back to Le Plessis-Piquet in 1801. In 1848, a guinguette was built up in the zone as a suite of interconnected tree houses. It was named Le stupendous Robinson after the tree house portrayed in swiss family Robinson, a novel itself named after Robinson Crusoe. A few other prevalent foundations emerged in the region, and stayed famous until the 1960s. In 1909, the cooperative of Le Plessis-Piquet was authoritatively renamed Le Plessis-Robinson, after Le terrific Robinson. In 1854, Louis Hachette purchased the chateau and the grounds. The town and the stronghold were demolished in the war of 1870, however the manor was reconstructed by the Hachette family.

Locales of intrigue:

• Chateau park