Berchtesgaden
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Berchtesgaden is a municipality in the district Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria, in southeastern Germany, near the border with Austria, 30 km south of Salzburg and 180 km southeast of Munich. It lies in
Berchtesgaden and the Watzmann in August 2010
The former Royal Palace at Berchtesgaden, originally an Augustinian monastery
U.S. soldiers toast the capture of Berchtesgaden (1945).
Aerial view of Berchtesgaden
Kehlsteinhaus
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The Kehlsteinhaus is a building situated atop the Kehlstein, a rocky promontory above Obersalzberg near Berchtesgaden, in southeastern Germany. Completed in 1938, it was commissioned by the Nazi Party
The Kehlsteinhaus in 2026
Photo of the entrance tunnel in 1945 leading to the elevator going up to the Kehlsteinhaus, visible at top
Fireplace in the Kehlsteinhaus, a gift from Mussolini.
Tunnel leading to the Kehlsteinhaus elevator