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The ruins of Hitler's former mountain retreat, the Eagle's Nest, have sparked a debate in Germany regarding whether to reconstruct or demolish the site after a fire largely destroyed it. Built by the Nazis in 1938, the site was a popular tourist attraction until the fire, suspected to be arson, occurred last month. Historians are divided; some advocate for returning the area to nature, while Bavarian officials support reconstruction. Concerns arise that leaving the ruins could encourage neo-Nazi pilgrimages. The debate reflects broader issues in Germany and Austria regarding the remembrance of Nazi history amid a rise in far-right sentiments.