REGION
Königssee and Obersee
Exact location not found yet
Today: the famous spots are still recognisable, tough the water has risen
Eva Braun often swam in these two lakes. The Obersee is the smaller one. It’s the one with the waterfall in the Eva Braun home movies.
Exact location not found yet
Today: the famous spots are still recognisable, tough the water has risen
Eva Braun often swam in these two lakes. The Obersee is the smaller one. It’s the one with the waterfall in the Eva Braun home movies.
Strub
Sports school for the Bund Deutscher Mädel
Take the B20 from Berchtesgaden to Bischofswiesen. Go past the Gebirgsjägerstrasse into Strub, take the second road into Strub
Today: Altenheim Insula (old people’s home)
Sports school for the Bund Deutscher Mädel
Take the B20 from Berchtesgaden to Bischofswiesen. Go past the Gebirgsjägerstrasse into Strub, take the second road into Strub
Today: Altenheim Insula (old people’s home)
Strub
Adolf Hitler Kaserne, complex of the 2nd Battalion of the Gebirgsjägerregiment
On the B20 Berchtesgaden-Bischofswiesen you take the first road into Strub: the Gebirgsjägerstrasse, go straight ahead, the building will turn up to your right
Today: still there, still a military complex
Adolf Hitler Kaserne, complex of the 2nd Battalion of the Gebirgsjägerregiment
On the B20 Berchtesgaden-
Strub
The Adolf Hitler Jugendherberge
Passed the Kaserne stay on the Gebirgsjägerstrasse, the Youth Hostel will turn up right in front of you, on the corner of one of the roads to your right
Today: The building still serves as a youth activities center
The Adolf Hitler Jugendherberge
Passed the Kaserne stay on the Gebirgsjägerstrasse, the Youth Hostel will turn up right in front of you, on the corner of one of the roads to your right
Today: The building still serves as a youth activities center
Stanggass
Second Reichskanzlei
Tristramweg
From Strub you follow the Gebirgsjägerstrasse untill signs show you the way to Stangass. From Berchtesgaden you take the road to Bischofswiesen, shortly after leaving Berchtesgaden you can take a turn to your right. Follow the signs to Stanggass. In Stangass take the second road to the left and go straight ahead untill you see the Kanzlei.
Today: appartments
In 1936 the second Reichs Chancellery was built in Stanggass. There’s also a former hospital built in 1940 in Stangass, named the Dietrich Eckart Krankenhaus. It must still be there.
Second Reichskanzlei
Tristramweg
From Strub you follow the Gebirgsjägerstrasse untill signs show you the way to Stangass. From Berchtesgaden you take the road to Bischofswiesen, shortly after leaving Berchtesgaden you can take a turn to your right. Follow the signs to Stanggass. In Stangass take the second road to the left and go straight ahead untill you see the Kanzlei.
Today: appartments
In 1936 the second Reichs Chancellery was built in Stanggass. There’s also a former hospital built in 1940 in Stangass, named the Dietrich Eckart Krankenhaus. It must still be there.
The sports school for German girls during the nazi-period is turned into a home for the elderly
The Kaserne with the round tower is easy to find
There are some old pictures of Hitler walking on the path in front of the building; this is what it looks like now
The eagle’s still there, the swatika in the cirkel is gone
The other side of the Kanzlei
Left: The Kehlsteinhaus as seen from the Kanzlei-parking place
Right: Steps leading downhill, to a shelter underneath the Kanzlei
The appartment complex is called the Kanzlerhaus today
Schönau
Heinrich Himmler’s house called Schneewinkllehen (used by his mistress)
Exact location not found yet
Today: private property
Heinrich Himmler’s house called Schneewinkllehen (used by his mistress)
Exact location not found yet
Today: private property
Hinterbrand area
Göllhäusl Dietrich Eckart
Exact location not found yet
Today: not sure
Eckart used this cottage to hide for the government. After the war it was used by the U.S. Army until 2004.
Göllhäusl Dietrich Eckart
Exact location not found yet
Today: not sure
Eckart used this cottage to hide for the government. After the war it was used by the U.S. Army until 2004.
Eva Braun at the Königssee
Adolf Hitler at the Obersee
