Hitler’s childhood home becomes a police station in US$24 million revamp

SCMP · 2026-02-21
Hitler’s childhood home becomes a police station in US$24 million revamp

Turning the house where Adolf Hitler was born into a police station has raised mixed emotions in his Austrian hometown. “It’s a double-edged sword,” said Sibylle Treiblmaier, outside the house in the town of Braunau am Inn on the border with Germany. While it might discourage far-right extremists fr