Perched atop a German Alps ridge, the burned-out remnants of Adolf Hitler's 1938 mountain retreat, known as Kehlsteinhaus or the Eagle's Nest, is sparking intense debate about Germany's Nazi past. Last month, a suspected arson attack gutted the site, with some advocating for its complete destruction and others calling for either partial or full reconstruction to preserve it as a historical monument. As Germany grapples with the resurgence of far-right extremism, concerns arise over potential Neo-Nazi pilgrimage sites. Experts warn against rebuilding "highly ideologised" architecture, but some local officials argue that leaving the site in ruins could attract undesirable visitors. The Eagle's Nest was a popular tourist attraction before the fire and provided significant income to the region. Built by the Nazis as a mountain house, it survived World War II and housed high-ranking Nazi officials and their guests. Now, as authorities investigate a possible motive for the arson attack, stakeholders discuss whether to let history fade away or reconstruct the site responsibly.