Burg Frankenstein is a historic castle located in the Odenwald region of Germany, near the town of Darmstadt. Built in the 13th century, it offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and has a rich history, including its use as a fortress and residence. The castle is named after the nearby village of Frankenstein. Today, Burg Frankenstein is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors interested in its medieval architecture and legends. The castle is also known for its association with the story of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, which has contributed to its mystique and cultural significance.