1 0 , ▁the ▁day ▁before ▁a ▁magnitude ▁ 8 . 8 ▁earth qu ake ▁hit ▁central ▁Chile . ▁The ▁building ▁was ▁located ▁in ▁front ▁of ▁the ▁P ich ile mu ▁Police ▁station . ▁It ▁was ▁demol ished ▁between ▁ 2 ▁July ▁until ▁ 3 ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁ ▁The ▁building ▁was ▁constructed ▁by ▁Daniel ▁Ort ú zar ▁in ▁late ▁ 1 8 8 0 s , ▁and ▁worked ▁as ▁hotel ▁until ▁ 1 9 1 1 . ▁It ▁became ▁a ▁post ▁office ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 1 . ▁ ▁History ▁The ▁building ▁was ▁constructed ▁by ▁Daniel ▁Ort ú zar ▁and ▁his ▁family , ▁own ers ▁of ▁ha ci enda ▁San ▁Antonio ▁de ▁Pet rel , ▁constructed ▁the ▁building ▁in ▁late ▁ 1 8 8 0 s . ▁The ▁" Hot el ▁Bil ba o " ▁worked ▁here ▁until ▁ 1 9 1 1 , ▁when ▁it ▁was ▁bought ▁by ▁P ave z ▁family . ▁ ▁The ▁building ▁was ▁dam aged ▁after ▁the ▁Great ▁Val div ia ▁earth qu ake ▁of ▁ 1 9 6 0 , ▁and ▁was ▁re construct ed ▁between ▁ 1 9 6 2 ▁and ▁ 1 9 6 5 . ▁Hotel ▁Ast h ur ▁began ▁working ▁in ▁the ▁building ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 0 . ▁ ▁The ▁building ▁worked ▁as ▁post ▁office ▁since ▁ 1 9 9 1 . ▁It ▁was ▁sever ely ▁dam aged ▁after ▁the ▁ 2 7 ▁February ▁and ▁ 1 1 ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁earth