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Echoes of evil: Hitler's alpine sanctuary at Obersalzberg

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July 11, 2026

Bavaria’s Berchtesgaden is a paradise of Alpine lakes and mountain peaks. But they cast a long shadow – the dark legacy of Adolf Hitler's former residence.

Lukas Stege Reporter and presenter working at DW since 2016.
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