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The Kehlsteinhaus (known in English as the Eagle's Nest) is a Nazi -constructed building erected atop the summit of the Kehlstein, a rocky outcrop that rises above Obersalzberg near the southeast German town of Berchtesgaden. It was used exclusively by members of the Nazi Party for government and social meetings.
- Berghof (Residence)
The Berghof was Adolf Hitler's holiday home in the...
- Obersalzberg
View from Kehlsteinhaus. Obersalzberg is a mountainside...
- Berghof (Residence)
Feb 23, 2024 · Dr Fritz Todt, the engineer behind the Eagle’s Nest Road. With Todt’s input, work began in June 1937. Some 3,000 paid workers from Germany, Austria, Italy, Czechoslovakia and Poland were housed in five barracks all over the mountain and put to work immediately.
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The Eagle's Nest chalet, Hitler's 50th-birthday present, perches on a mountaintop above the Bavarian resort of Berchtesgaden. (photo: Rick Steves) In the 1930s, after becoming the German chancellor, Adolf Hitler was looking for the perfect spot to establish an official mountain retreat — a Camp David for his Nazi regime.
The Eagle’s Nest (or ‘Kehlsteinhaus’) is tea-house perched on mountain in the Obersalzberg near Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany. It was originally built by the National Socialists (Nazis) in 1938 and sits atop the Kehlstein mountain at 1834m (6017ft) above sea level, along with a jaw-dropping 17 kilometres (11 miles) of alpine access roads.
The Trail of the Eagles' Nests is considered one of the best tourist trails in Poland, marked as No. 1 on the official list of most popular trails in the country. It encompasses all 25 castles and watchtowers, and is 163 kilometres (101 miles) long (the bicycle trail is 188 km (117 mi) long). Most of the sites can also be reached by bus.
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The Eagle’s Nest on top of Mount Kehlstein (1,834 m/6,017 ft) is a historical viewpoint high above Berchtesgaden and provides a breathtaking panoramic view over the Bavarian Alps. Originally built by the Nazi Party as a suitably representative venue it is now a cosy mountain-top restaurant. The Eagle’s Nest was built under the rule of the ...
