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A visit to the Frankenstein Castle in Muhltal, Germany, 5kms south from Darmsdadt, contains a strong sense of adventure. Visitors who love nature and historical sites will be delighted to find beautiful scenery everywhere. Notwithstanding the name and history attached to Castle Frankenstein, people still hold weddings at the chapel by the ruins. October is arguably the best time to visit Frankenstein Castle when a Halloween Party is held on the Castle grounds. The Frankenstein Castle was built in the mid 1200s by Lord Konrad II. He changed his name from Breuberg to Frankenstein, and was controlled only by the Emperor during that time. Frankenstein Castle supposedly influenced Mary Shelley to write a horror story where the main character had similar qualities to the former ...

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