Carinhall

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Carinhall was the lavish country estate and hunting lodge of Nazi leader Hermann Göring, located in the Schorfheide forest north of Berlin and used as a symbol of his power and status.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form As subject As object
Carinhall mausoleum 0 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country estate
hunting lodge
architect Werner March
associatedWith Nazi art plunder
Nazi leadership lifestyle
builtUnderRegime Third Reich
constructionEnd 1934
constructionStart 1933
contained air-raid shelters
extensive gardens
large art collection
looted art
private cinema
trophy room
country Germany
currentStatus memorial site
ruins
demolishedBy Luftwaffe engineers
demolitionDate April 1945
distanceFromBerlin approximately 65 km
era World War II
interwar period
expandedIn 1936
late 1930s
function art collection repository
hunting retreat
reception venue for foreign dignitaries
residence
locatedIn Schorfheide forest
locatedNorthOf Berlin
memorialType historical site of Nazi era
namedAfter Carin Göring
Carin von Kantzow
near Großer Döllnsee
Schorfheide forest
surface form: Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve
ownedBy Hermann Göring
politicalAffiliationContext Nazi Germany
primaryUserRole Prussian Minister President
Reichsmarschall of the Greater German Reich
surface form: Reichsmarschall
reasonForDemolition prevent capture by advancing Soviet forces
region Brandenburg
style Nordic hunting lodge style
monumental architecture
usedAs symbol of power and status
usedBy Hermann Göring
usedFor Nazi propaganda events
hosting foreign leaders
hunting parties with Nazi elites

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Carin Göring burialPlace Carinhall
this entity surface form: Carinhall mausoleum
Emmy Göring residence Carinhall