Frankenstein Castle
Mühltal, Germany

Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
Frankenstein Castle is a hilltop castle in the Odenwald, overlooking Darmstadt, in the municipality of Mühltal, Germany. Construction is dated to 1252, and it is a protected Kulturdenkmal. It may have inspired Mary Shelley's 1818 Gothic novel *Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus*.
- Built
- Type
- castle
- Heritage
- Kulturdenkmal
- Place
- Mühltal, Germany
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