- Yes, Frankenstein exists. Or at least, his castle does. ... a German theologian, physician and alchemist who was born in Castle Frankenstein on August 10, 1673.
- Frankenstein's Castle is a fairly subdued and peaceful place for about 364 days a year, but it comes to life (or should that be, it resurrects from the dead?!)
- Frankenstein Castle is a hilltop castle in the Odenwald mountain range overlooking the city of Darmstadt in Germany.
- Legend has it that Frankenstein Castle served as an inspiration for Mary Shelley when she penned her famous novel, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.
- Besides sharing a namesake, how does the Frankenstein castle relate to the Mary Shelley novel? ... He was born in 1673 inside of the Frankenstein Castle.
- the castle that may have inspired Frankenstein. ... Go inside Frankenstein's castle. The tale of this monster blends myth and reality. ByBrad Scriber.
- And while her story might be fiction, there really is a Frankenstein Castle — and it’s spooky, fantastic, and quite lively considering you’ll find it in ruins.
- There is a strong possibility that Mary Shelley wrote her famous novel Frankenstein after visiting the ruins of this castle in the early 1800s.
- The castle’s existence was first documented in 1252, and until 1662, the castle was owned by the von Frankenstein clan.
- Before 1250, Lord Konrad II. Reiz von Breuberg erected Castle Frankenstein and since named himself von und zu Frankenstein.