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‘Eagle’s Nest,’ Nazi-Era Guesthouse in German Alps, Is Gutted by Fire

The police said on Saturday that the structure, a tourist attraction for decades, was probably not salvageable. A man was arrested in connection with the blaze.

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The Kehlsteinhaus, also known as the Eagle’s Nest, on Saturday morning after the fire.
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Nazi-Looted Kandinsky Painting Sells for $42 Million at Auction

“The Colorful Life,” a 1907 work by the Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky, had been returned to the original owners’ heirs in 2023.

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“The Colorful Life,” by Wassily Kandinsky, at Christie’s auction rooms last week.
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