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Documentation Center Obersalzberg
A museum of the Nazi era on the site of Hitler's mountain retreat, with bunker tunnels to walk through.
- Open
- Every day; shorter hours in winter
- Price
- Paid
- Time Needed
- 1½ hours
- Address
- Salzbergstraße 41, 83471 BerchtesgadenDirections
- Getting There
- About 15 minutes by bus up the hill from Berchtesgaden.
Why Go
Hitler bought a house here in the 1920s, and the hillside became a second seat of the Nazi government. Opened in 1999 and greatly expanded in 2023, the center tells how and where the regime's crimes were planned, and leads into the concrete bunker system dug under the mountain.
Nearby in Berchtesgaden
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