{"id":5182,"date":"2012-12-14T17:29:19","date_gmt":"2012-12-14T17:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=5182"},"modified":"2012-12-14T17:29:19","modified_gmt":"2012-12-14T17:29:19","slug":"historic-chateau-razed-by-mistake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=5182","title":{"rendered":"Historic chateau razed \u2018by mistake\u2019\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Residents of a sleepy French village in Bordeaux have been left dumbfounded after discovering their local 18th-century chateau was completely bulldozed \u2018by mistake<\/span>.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The mayor\u2019s office in Yvrac said Wednesday that workers who were hired to renovate the grand 13,000-square-metre (140,000-square-foot) manor and raze a small building on the same estate in southwest France mixed them up.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The Chateau de Bellevue was Yvrac\u2019s pride and joy,\u2019 said former owner Juliette Marmie. \u2018The whole village is in shock. How can this construction firm make such a mistake?\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Local media reported that the construction company misunderstood the renovation plans of the current owner, Russian businessman Dmitry Stroskin, to clean up the manor and restore it to its former baroque glory.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Read more at<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/18th-century-french-chateau-razed-mistake-124226251.html\" target=\"_blank\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residents of a sleepy French village in Bordeaux have been left dumbfounded after discovering their local 18th-century chateau was completely bulldozed \u2018by mistake.\u2019 The mayor\u2019s office in Yvrac said Wednesday that workers who were hired to renovate the grand 13,000-square-metre &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=5182\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5183,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5182\/revisions\/5183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}