Obersalzberg
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Obersalzberg is a mountainside area in the Bavarian Alps best known as Adolf Hitler’s retreat and the site of key Nazi leadership residences and meetings.
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Target entity: Obersalzberg Context triple: [Berchtesgaden meeting of 1938, hasLocation, Obersalzberg]
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Berghof
Berghof was Adolf Hitler’s mountain retreat and second seat of power in the Bavarian Alps, serving as a key location for Nazi leadership meetings and propaganda.
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Hellbrunn Palace
Hellbrunn Palace is an early 17th-century Baroque villa in Salzburg, Austria, famed for its elaborate trick fountains and expansive pleasure gardens.
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Nazi Party Rally Grounds
The Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg were a vast propaganda complex where the Nazi regime staged its mass rallies and demonstrations during the 1930s.
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Berchtesgaden
Berchtesgaden is a picturesque alpine town in southeastern Bavaria, Germany, known for its dramatic mountain scenery, historical ties to the Nazi era, and proximity to the Eagle’s Nest and Berchtesgaden National Park.
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Königstuhl
Königstuhl is a prominent hill overlooking Heidelberg in southwestern Germany, known for its panoramic views, observatories, and access via a historic funicular railway.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Obersalzberg Target entity description: Obersalzberg is a mountainside area in the Bavarian Alps best known as Adolf Hitler’s retreat and the site of key Nazi leadership residences and meetings.
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A.
Berghof
Berghof was Adolf Hitler’s mountain retreat and second seat of power in the Bavarian Alps, serving as a key location for Nazi leadership meetings and propaganda.
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B.
Hellbrunn Palace
Hellbrunn Palace is an early 17th-century Baroque villa in Salzburg, Austria, famed for its elaborate trick fountains and expansive pleasure gardens.
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C.
Nazi Party Rally Grounds
The Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg were a vast propaganda complex where the Nazi regime staged its mass rallies and demonstrations during the 1930s.
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D.
Berchtesgaden
Berchtesgaden is a picturesque alpine town in southeastern Bavaria, Germany, known for its dramatic mountain scenery, historical ties to the Nazi era, and proximity to the Eagle’s Nest and Berchtesgaden National Park.
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Königstuhl
Königstuhl is a prominent hill overlooking Heidelberg in southwestern Germany, known for its panoramic views, observatories, and access via a historic funicular railway.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
mountainside area ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hitler’s personal life
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Nazi propaganda ⓘ Third Reich ⓘ |
| contains | Dokumentation Obersalzberg ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| currentFunction |
mixed residential and tourist area
ⓘ
place of historical education ⓘ |
| elevation | about 1000–1050 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Bavaria
ⓘ
surface form:
Free State of Bavaria
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| hasPart |
Berghof
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Obersalzberg self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Kehlsteinhaus
Platterhof ⓘ SS barracks ⓘ air-raid shelters ⓘ bunkers ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Berchtesgaden
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surface form:
Berchtesgaden valley
Watzmann ⓘ
surface form:
Watzmann massif
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| heritageDiscussion | site of debates over Nazi-era memory culture ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Third Reich
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surface form:
Nazi era
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| knownFor |
Adolf Hitler’s mountain retreat
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Nazi leadership meetings ⓘ Nazi leadership residences ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
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Bavarian Alps ⓘ Berchtesgadener Land district ⓘ
surface form:
Berchtesgadener Land
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| nameMeaning | Upper Salt Mountain ⓘ |
| near |
Berchtesgaden
ⓘ
Kehlstein mountain ⓘ |
| partOf | Berchtesgaden ⓘ |
| postWarUse |
US Army recreation center
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site of historical documentation center ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ |
| preNaziUse | spa and vacation area ⓘ |
| regionType | Alpine foothills ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Allied bombing in April 1945 ⓘ |
| timeOfProminence | 1933–1945 ⓘ |
| tourism |
historical tourism
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mountain tourism ⓘ |
| transportAccess | road from Berchtesgaden ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Adolf Hitler
ⓘ
Nazi Party officials ⓘ
surface form:
Nazi Party leadership
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Subject: Obersalzberg Description of subject: Obersalzberg is a mountainside area in the Bavarian Alps best known as Adolf Hitler’s retreat and the site of key Nazi leadership residences and meetings.
Referenced by (21)
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