Adolf Hitler's 3-mile-long Nazi getaway is now a luxury resort - here are 6 insane facts about it

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Adolf Hitler's 3-mile-long Nazi getaway is now a luxury resort - here are 6 insane facts about it

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Three years before Germany invaded Poland in 1939, Adolf Hitler ordered the construction of the world's largest tourist resort, located on a beachfront property on the island of Rügen.

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The Nazis called it Prora.

Hitler never finished construction on Prora due to the onset of World War II. As German soldiers marched through Europe, Prora was left to rot - until 2013.

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Prora is now the property of German real-estate company Metropole Marketing, which rents out rooms to international travelers and Germans alike.

Here are a handful of insane facts about the mega-structure.

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