Eagle's Nest (Kehlsteinhaus)

Eagle's Nest, or Kehlsteinhaus, is a historic mountain retreat perched on Germany’s Berchtesgaden Alps, built in 1938 for Adolf Hitler and Nazi leaders as a retreat and ceremonial site. Accessible via a scenic mountain road and elevator, it offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. Today, it functions as a museum and tourist destination, preserving its wartime history while providing visitors with insight into the era’s architecture and politics. The site is a prominent example of 20th-century history, blending natural beauty with its complex past.