The hacienda of El Huique, Chile's nearest equivalent to a British stately home, was so badly damaged that plans to restore it have yet to be drawn up.
Charles was speaking a few days before his 64th birthday during a visit to Dumfries House, a stately home in East Ayrshire he has helped save for the nation.
She has previously said a stately home of Downton Abbey's size would, in the early 20th century when the programme is set, have had up to 60 domestic staff.
The number of marriage ceremonies that took place in approved premises such as hotels, stately homes and historic buildings increased in 2007.
Other buildings such as cathedrals and parish churches are associated with a sense of traditional Englishness, as is often the palatial 'stately home'.
A few years later they entered the collections of Burghley House, a stately home in Lincolnshire where they have been ever since.
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