Platterhof Renamed in 1928 Served Nazi Dignitaries

The Berghof, and other Nazi houses, have disappeared, blown up in the 50s. The Bavarian government also recently flattened the Platterhof, originally built for high-ranking Nazis but occupied by US soldiers after the war.

The owners of the hotel contacted both sites and asked for the reviews to be removed on the grounds that the description “Nazi grandpa” was libellous and defamatory because the people in the pictures – one a grandfather, the other an uncle of one of the owners – had only been members of the Wehrmacht, the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945.

Im Jahr 2000 wurde das ehemalige US-Soldatenhotel "General Walker" auf dem Obersalzberg, das in der NS-Zeit unter dem Namen Hotel "Platterhof" als Hitlers Gästehaus bekannt wurde, abgerissen.

In the late 19th century German ... to the former racing driver Bruno Büchner in the early 1920s. When he acquired the property in 1928, he renamed it Platterhof inspired by Richard Voss' novel Zwei Menschen....

The former Pension Moritz boarding ... 1878 and renamed Platterhof in 1928. After the Nazi seizure of power, it became a "people's" hostel for visitors to the extended containment area around Hitler's headquarters at the nearby Berghof residence. It was subsequently rebuilt into a luxury hotel for visiting dignitaries and in 1943 ...

In the late 19th century German ... leased to the former racing driver Bruno Büchner in the early 1920s. When he acquired the property in 1928, he renamed it Platterhof inspired by Richard Voss' novel Zwei Menschen....

In Weimar, meanwhile, he would stay at Hotel Elephant on Marktplatz and could often be seen greeting crowds and viewing marching columns from outside the hotel entrance. In Berchtesgaden, where he lived on the Obersalzberg. Hitler's famous mountain vacation retreat, he frequented the Hotel Zum Türken and the Hotel Platterhof.

Verschiedene Gebäude wurden nach dem Krieg für die US-Streitkräfte instand gesetzt, wie der Platterhof („Hotel General Walker“), das Atelier Speer (Evergreen Lodge) sowie der ehemalige Gutshof; sie dienten der US Army als Erholungszentrum.

Another image shows a Nazi flag flying outside Haus Wachenfeld where dictator Adolf Hitler lived from 1933 to 1937 · There are views of an SS barracks and the Platterhof Hotel (pictured), which was supposed to be a national peoples' hotel but instead catered for high-ranking dignitaries before it was converted into a military hospital and rest home in 1943

The former Pension Moritz boarding house, boasting opulent accommodations and sweeping views of the Bavarian countryside and Alpine scenery, was opened in 1878 and renamed Platterhof in 1928.