Burg Frankenstein
Castle in Mühltal, Germany, dating from 1252
Frankenstein Castle (German: Burg Frankenstein) is a hilltop castle in the Odenwald overlooking the city of Darmstadt in Germany. This castle may have been an inspiration for Mary Shelley when she wrote her 1818 Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.
From Frankenstein Castle on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
- Type:
- Castle
- Period:
- 1252
- Where:
- Mühltal, Germany
- Coordinates:
- 49.79°N, 8.67°E
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- Altes Schloss (Nieder-Beerbach) (1.8 km)
- St. Georg (2.5 km)
- Evangelische Dreifaltigkeitskirche (2.8 km)
- Evangelische Kirche Frankenhausen (3.0 km)
- Seeheimer Schloss (3.1 km)
- St. Josef (3.4 km)
- Katholische Sankt-Josefs-Kirche (3.4 km)
- Evangelische Kirche Ober-Beerbach (3.4 km)
- Evangelische Laurentiuskirche Seeheim (3.5 km)
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