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Map showing the location of the Kehlsteinhaus (labelled "Eagle's Nest") and Führer Headquarters throughout occupied Europe. The Kehlsteinhaus sits on a ridge atop the Kehlstein, a 1,834 m (6,017 ft) subpeak of the Hoher Göll that rises above the town of Berchtesgaden. It was commissioned by Martin Bormann in the summer of 1937.
- Berghof (Residence)
The Berghof was Adolf Hitler's holiday home in the...
- Obersalzberg
Located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) south-east of Munich,...
- Berghof (Residence)
Berchtesgaden (German pronunciation: [ˈbɛʁçtəsˌɡaːdn̩]) is a municipality in the district Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria, in southeastern Germany, near the border with Austria, 30 km (19 mi) south of Salzburg and 180 km (110 mi) southeast of Munich.
- 700 m (2,300 ft)
- Berchtesgadener Land
The Kehlsteinhaus (Eagle’s Nest) on Obersalzberg Mountain in Berchtesgaden is located at a height of 1820m above sea level and is a popular day-trip destination. Originally built by the Nazi Party as a suitably representative venue, the architecturally unique building now features a mountain-top restaurant offering a splendid panoramic view ...
- Salzbergstraße 45, Parkplatz Obersalzberg, Berchtesgaden, 83471
- info@salzburg.info
- 08652 2969
Open full screen to view more. This map was created by a user. Learn how to create your own. Kehlsteinhaus (The Eagle's Nest)
The Eagle′s Nest is closed during winter, usually between November and April. Getting to the Kehlsteinhaus from Salzburg is easy: From the base in Berchtesgaden, busses take visitors up to the entrance area, approximately 124 metres underneath the Eagle′s Nest .
Through the frost and snow of winter, the rock walls of the Eagle’s Nest road are damaged from falling rock from above, therefore every spring the walls are „cleaned“ and since 1952 have insured that no accidents have occurred. Length: 6,5 km; difference in height: 700 m. width: 4 m; five tunnel altogether 277 m. construction period: 13 ...
