Berghof
The Berghof was Adolf Hitler's holiday home in the Obersalzberg of the Bavarian Alps near Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany. Other than the Wolfsschanze, his headquarters in East Prussia for the invasion of the Soviet Union, he spent more time here than anywhere else during his time as the Führer of Nazi Germany.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dokumentationszentrum Obersalzberg and Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden.
Dokumentationszentrum Obersalzberg
Museum
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Dokumentation Obersalzberg is a museum in the Obersalzberg resort near Berchtesgaden, providing information on the use of the mountainside retreat by Nazi leaders, especially Adolf Hitler who regularly spent time in this area beginning in 1928. Dokumentationszentrum Obersalzberg is situated 220 metres south of Berghof.
Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden
Hotel
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Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden is situated 350 metres east of Berghof.
Kampfhäusl
Ruins
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The Kampfhäusl was a small log cabin on the forest property of the former Gebirgskurhauses Obersalzberg in Obersalzberg. The cabin was the location where Adolf Hitler wrote the second volume of Mein Kampf. Kampfhäusl is situated 460 metres southwest of Berghof.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Obersalzberg and Schönau am Königssee.
Obersalzberg
Locality
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Obersalzberg is a mountainside retreat situated above the market town of Berchtesgaden in Bavaria, Germany. Located about 120 kilometres south-east of Munich, close to the border with Austria, it is best known as the site of Adolf Hitler's former mountain residence, the Berghof, and of the mountaintop Kehlsteinhaus, popularly known in the English-speaking world as the "Eagle's Nest".
Schönau am Königssee
Village
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Schönau am Königssee is a municipality in the district of Berchtesgadener Land in the German state of Bavaria. It is located at the northern end of the Königssee lake. Schönau am Königssee is situated 5 km southwest of Berghof.
Bischofswiesen
Village
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Bischofswiesen is a municipality in the district of Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria in Germany. Bischofswiesen is situated 6 km west of Berghof.
Berghof
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Adolf Hitler’s Bavarian Residence
- Categories: country house, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Berchtesgaden, Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.63349° or 47° 38′ 1″ northLongitude
13.04182° or 13° 2′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8FVMJ2MR+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 2299086116OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q163181
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Berghof” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البرغهوف”
- Arabic: “بريغهوف”
- Asturian: “Berghof”
- Basque: “Berghof”
- Bulgarian: “Бергхоф”
- Catalan: “Berghof”
- Chinese: “贝格霍夫”
- Czech: “Berghof”
- Danish: “Berghof”
- Dutch: “Berghof (Duitsland)”
- Dutch: “Berghof”
- Dutch: “Haus Wachenfeld”
- Esperanto: “Berghof”
- Estonian: “Berghof”
- French: “Berghof”
- Galician: “Berghof”
- Georgian: “ბერგჰოფი”
- German: “Berghof”
- German: “Haus Wachenfeld”
- Greek: “Μπέργκχοφ”
- Hebrew: “ברגהוף”
- Hungarian: “Berghof (Obersalzberg)”
- Hungarian: “Berghof”
- Italian: “Berghof”
- Japanese: “ベルクホーフ”
- Korean: “베르그호프”
- Korean: “베르크호프”
- Macedonian: “Бергхоф”
- Malay: “Berghof”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Berghof”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kehlsteinhaus”
- Norwegian: “Berghof”
- Persian: “اقامتگاه برگهوف”
- Polish: “Berghof”
- Portuguese: “Berghof”
- Russian: “Бергхоф”
- Russian: “Оберзальцберг”
- Serbian: “Бергхоф”
- Slovenian: “Berghof”
- Slovenian: “Haus Wachenfeld”
- Spanish: “Berghof”
- Swedish: “Berghof”
- Thai: “แบร์คโฮฟ”
- Turkish: “Berghof”
- Ukrainian: “Берггоф”
- Ukrainian: “Бергхоф”
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