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	Berchtesgaden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Berchtesgaden is a town in the German Bavarian Alps.
		Berchtesgaden is often associated with the fabled Mount Watzmann, at 2713 m the second-highest mountain in Germany (after the Zugspitze), which is renowned in the rock climbing community for its Ostwand, and a deep glacial lake by the name of Königssee (5.2 km²).
		Berchtesgaden and its environs (Stanggass) were fitted to serve as an outpost of the German Reichskanzlei office (Imperial Chancellery), which sealed the area's fate as a strategic objective for Allied forces in World War II.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Berchtesgaden (885 words)

	Berchtesgadener Land - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Berchtesgadener Land is a district in Bavaria, Germany.
		This district was formed in 1972 through a merger of the district of Berchtesgaden, the district of Laufen and the city of Bad Reichenhall.
		The very south is occupied by the Berchtesgaden National Park (210 km²) comprising the Watzmann massif (2713 m) and the Königssee, a lake of 5.2 km² surrounded by majestic mountains.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Berchtesgadener_Land (455 words)

	Berchtesgaden - Wikitravel
		Berchtesgaden is a small, picturesque and historic town (population 9,000) located in the southeast of the German state of Bavaria, within a small enclave surrounded on three sides by the Austrian border.
		The town is located in a valley at 500 to 1100 m altitude in the south-eastern part of the German Alps and is surrounded by high mountains called Untersberg in the North, Obersalzberg in the east and further south by the Watzmann.
		Berchtesgaden Salt Mine [4] is one of the two saltmines in the Salzberg.
	wikitravel.org /en/Berchtesgaden (1485 words)

	Berchtesgaden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Nazis bought it in 1936, remodeled it and renamed it the Berchtesgadener Hof, and used it to house dignitaries visiting Hitler's Berghof, such as the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, and David Lloyd George.
		After the war she lived quietly in Berchtesgaden, where she died in 1960 and was buried in the Bergfriedhof cemetery.
		Early Nazi publicist Dietrich Eckart is buried in the Altfriedhof cemetery in downtown Berchtesgaden.
	www.thirdreichruins.com /bgaden.htm (3289 words)

	Berchtesgaden - beautiful town attracting kings, cruel dictators and normal tourists
		Vacationeers know that in Berchtesgaden they can have nearly everything for a relaxed holiday season and people with knowledge of history will name the town as a residence of kings, bishops and in the last century meeting point and domicile of world known cruel dictators, Mussolini and Adolf Hitler.
		In Berchtesgaden they had over 2000 years salt mines, first by the Celtics, than by the Romans and later the Bavarian dukes discovered new the richness of the ground.
		A few hours later the nature calmed down and the farm and the king's family were gone, but since that time the two big mountains with the seven smaller ones exist.
	www.airport-shuttle-munich.com /berchtesgadenus.htm (1243 words)

	Berchtesgaden - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Berchtesgaden, town in south-east Germany, Bavaria, year-round tourist resort in the Bavarian Alps.
		Apart from the Bavarian Forest National Park and the Berchtesgaden National Park, there are two biosphere reserves also located in the Bavarian...
		The governing body of the sport is the International Luge Federation (FIL), formed in 1957 and based at Berchtesgaden in Germany.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Berchtesgaden.html (99 words)

	RAID ON BERCHTESGADEN
		I could see Berchtesgaden clearly in the light of the markers: it looked like a wall built into the steep rocky slope: I could even see the outlines of the stores and windows.
		When approaching Berchtesgaden, we were flying toward the Alps in a roughly southern direction with Salzburg clearly visible on our left.
		As a result, they led us to the target from the east over the top of the mountains, thus depriving me of the view of the target until it was too late to steer toward the objective.
	www.geocities.com /skrzydla/300/Berchtesgaden.html (1550 words)

	Salzburg Features \| Fodor's Online Travel Guide
		Berchtesgaden's reputation is unjustly rooted in its brief association with Adolf Hitler, who dreamed besottedly of his "1,000-year Reich" from the mountaintop where millions of tourists before and after him drank in only the superb beauty of the Alpine panorama.
		In the days when the mine was owned by Berchtesgaden's princely rulers, only select guests were allowed to see how the source of the city's wealth was extracted from the earth.
		In summer, the Berchtesgaden tourist office organizes evening cruises on the Königsee, which includes a concert in St. Bartholomä Church and a four-course dinner in the neighboring hunting lodge.
	www.fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=salzburg@134&cur_section=fea&feature=30003 (1837 words)

	SummitPost - Berchtesgaden Alps -- Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Berchtesgaden Alps (Berchtesgadener Alpen) is an important group in the East Alps, situated at the northern declivity.
		In the Berchtesgaden Alps are numerous huts for reaching all summits.
		Especially for the Berchtesgaden Alps are interesting the Berchtesgaden webcams and the Salzburg webcams.
	www.summitpost.org /area/range/153756/berchtesgaden-alps-group.html (2214 words)

	Berchtesgaden
		In Berchtesgaden, they have a saying; "He whom God loves, He drops into this land !" He couldn't have picked a more beautiful setting.
		The town is located in a peaceful setting, surrounded by mountains, in the south east corner of Germany, adjacent to the Austrian border.
		Berchtesgaden was Hitler's retreat when he wasn't busy trying to conquer the world.
	myweb.cableone.net /rradliff/germany/bavaria/berchtesgaden/berchtesgaden.htm (328 words)

	Germany 2004 - Berchtesgaden
		The entire area -- near the town of Berchtesgaden proper and into the park -- is stunningly magnificent.
		The town of Berchtesgaden makes a nice base of operations for forays towards the park or to surrounding towns and sights.
		From Berchtesgaden, you can see the massive Watzmann peak (2nd highest in Germany) -- the south and middle peaks are easily identifiable.
	www.ee.ualberta.ca /~jbcotton/pictures/germany-2004/berchtesgaden.html (521 words)

	"The Berchtesgaden Declaration on Mountain Range Regional Cooperation" -Mtn-Forum On-Line Library Document
		The "Berchtesgaden Declaration" is the output of the international conference entitled "The Alpine experience - an approach for other mountain regions?".
		The conference took place from 26 to 29 June 2002 in Berchtesgaden in the Bavarian Alps of Germany, where the Alpine Convention was first initiated.
		We act on the basis of a series of preceding documents, most prominently on the Berchtesgaden Declaration of 1989, on the Alpine Convention of 1991, and on the principles of Agenda 21 and its Chapter 13, approved at the Rio Earth Summit in 1992.
	www.mtnforum.org /resources/library/berch02a.htm (1794 words)

	The Taking Of Berchtesgaden 1945 - Wild Bill Guarnere.Community (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The seizure of Berchtesgaden was initially the responsibility of the 101st Airborne Division, represented by the 506th Paratrooper Infantry Regiment.
		For this reason, this group reached Berchtesgaden first, at 3:58 p.m., and together with the men from the 1st Battalion, who had arrived in the meantime, began to take the town.
		Berchtesgaden was situated on the corps boundary between XXI Corps and XV Corps.
	forums.wildbillguarnere.com /index.php?showtopic=4499 (3908 words)

	Berchtesgaden, Germany - 2000 FIS Alpine World Cup Ski Racing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Slovenia's Spela Pretnar proved today that she is the best slalom glider, winning her third World Cup slalom on the rather flat course at Berchtesgaden, Germany, where the first night race of the season took place before an enthusiastic crowd.
		The 26-year-old champion from Bled beat France's Christel Saioni — with whom she shared the victory last November in the first slalom at Copper Mountain, in Colorado — by 92/100 of a second.
		Here in Berchtesgaden, where she placed 4th last season, she didn't give her competitors a chance: starting with bib #1, the Slovene took the lead with an advance of 19/100 on Trine Bakke and 53/100 on the young French Vanessa Vidal, followed by Egger, Saioni and Paerson.
	classic.mountainzone.com /ski/2000/worldcup/alpine/berchtesgaden/sl.html (849 words)

	A Jacobite Gazetteer - Bavaria - Berchtesgaden - Schloss Berchtesgaden
		A Jacobite Gazetteer - Bavaria - Berchtesgaden - Schloss Berchtesgaden
		King Rupert and his family ceased coming to Berchtesgaden in 1933 on account of the proximity of the country retreat of Adolf Hitler.
		Several members of the Royal Family were either baptised or married in the Stiftskirche to the left of the castle.
	www.jacobite.ca /gazetteer/Bavaria/berchtesgaden_schloss.htm (855 words)

	Waxenlehen - Berchtesgaden/Ramsau
		You are just far enough away from the tourist areas of Berchtesgaden, yet within a short drive to all the area sights.
		We visited the Eagle's Nest, Königssee, the salt mines, Hintersee, the town of Berchtesgaden, (the road to Maria Gern was closed for repair), trip to Salzburg, Austria for one day, and spent a little time just driving around and oohing and ahhing at the landscape during our three day stay.
		To be honest the Waxenlehen was a little farther from Berchtesgaden than I had thought, but the drive was stunning if not a little curvey.
	www.bensbauernhof.com /featuredfarmsep99.html (1373 words)

	Axis History Forum :: View topic - Berchtesgaden and Party membership
		In one of the last episodes of "Band of Brothers" Easy company is entering Berchtesgaden and one soldier remarks that you had to be a party member to live in Berchtesgaden.
		Eva, of course, had her own room at Berchtesgaden, and though occassionally photographed wearing a Gold Party Badge, took no direct interest in politics.
		berchtesgaden was just an ordinary small town with people living there before and after hitler.
	forum.axishistory.com /viewtopic.php?t=58471 (1383 words)

	Munich : Berchtesgaden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Berchtesgaden is an old alpine village with ancient winding streets and a medieval marketplace and castle square.
		Berchtesgaden is very much a quiet Bavarian town.
		Berchtesgaden has three mountain rail lines -- the Obersalzbergbahn, the Jennerbahn, and the Hirscheckbahn -- that connect the mountain plateaus around the resorts.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=99&catID=0099020409 (766 words)

	Berchtesgaden in upper Bavaria - tourism
		This is a view of Berchtesgaden with the Alps in the background.
		Berchtesgaden and many other villages became famous because of the salt that was found there.
		If you are interested in a work out you can do this here in Berchtesgaden.
	www.itcwebdesigns.com /tour_germany/bgd1.htm (176 words)

	About Berchtesgaden Salt Mine - Mysterious world of salt - Berchtesgaden salt mine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Berchtesgaden Salt Mine has been in operation without interruption since 1517.
		Salt has been proven up to 300 m below the bottom of the valley in the area of the salt mine.
		The salt mine is not only an important industrial company, but has also been a popular destination for excursions for years, with around 400,000 visitors a year.
	www.salzwelt.de /salzbergwerk-berchtesgaden/en (157 words)

	Berchtesgaden-The Eagle's Nest
		Across the valley from the Berghof was the Untersberg, a mountain said to contain the immortal soul of the emperor Charlemagne, who had conquered most of Christian Europe in the ninth century—a role model of Hitler's and one for whom he felt a mystical attachment.
		Although Berchtesgaden was beyond the 3rd Division zone, General O'Daniel ordered the 7th Infantry to continue on through the hills to Hitler's mountain retreat.
		Stephen Ambrose to acknowledge his error in stating that the men of the 101st Airborne were the "liberators" of Berchtesgaden, when in fact it was the men of the 3rd.
	www.warfoto.com /berchesg.htm (2809 words)

	Hotels in Berchtesgaden, Germany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The TREFF Alpenhotel Kronprinz is located in a quiet area with view of the mountain range of Berchtesgaden.
		Der Lärchenhof is a cosy place for your vacation in Berchtesgaden in any season of the year.
		It is a house full of sunshine from morning till night.The "Berchtesgadener Land" lais by your feet.
	bookings.net /city/de/berchtesgaden.en.html (292 words)

	Berchtesgaden - Königssee - Offcial Site - Microsites - Berchtesgaden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		What the nobility once kept for themselves is, today, enjoyed by all for what it has to offer: culture and cures, excitement and recuperation.
		At the heart of the climatic cure region, Berchtesgaden is truly a spring of health
		Immersed in centuries of history, Berchtesgaden is surrounded by majestic mountains atop one of which is the "Eagle's Nest".
	www.berchtesgadener-land.info /index.cfm?uuid=AF0DCCCD690F4AEF95A1758ECD667B78&o_lang_id=2 (221 words)

	AFTERWARD
		Hitler retreated back to Berchtesgaden and his new "free time" retreat tended to be the hotel Deutsche Haus on Maximilian Strasse.
		Even Drexler accompanied him to Berchtesgaden.* The stunning growth of the party (in 1923 there were 50,000 active members) had everyone optimistic and in high spirits.
		Although Hitler also had his rented apartment on Prinzregenten Platz, it was the Berchtesgaden area that he considered his home and whenever possible he retreated there.
	smoter.com /afterwar.htm (1865 words)

	Berchtesgaden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Berchtesgaden is a small Germany city that is south of Salzburg.
		Without question, Berchtesgaden was one of my favorite places that we visited.
		There's a ton to do, the scenery is unparalleled, and the people were very friendly.
	home.comcast.net /~flaatnet/eutrip/berch.html (339 words)

	Two Days near Berchtesgaden
		We had no luck at our previous two locations so we were anxious to check emails, sports scores and see what the weather has in store for us next week.
		We decide to head back into Germany to cruise the hills around Berchtesgaden and revisit places we (and other friends) have stayed during previous trips to this area.
		Maria Gern is also one of our favorite areas around Berchtesgaden, for the same reasons.
	www.bensbauernhof.com /bb2004twodaysnearberchtesgaden.html (781 words)

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