Frankenstein
Frankenstein is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. On a hill towering over the village is Frankenstein Castle. Frankenstein station is located on the Mannheim–Saarbrücken railway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Emil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality with 907 residents
- Description: municipality in Germany
- Also known as: “07335010” and “Frankenstein, Rhineland-Palatinate”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Frankenstein Castle and Burg Diemerstein.
Frankenstein Castle
Castle
Photo: Emil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frankenstein Castle is a medieval fortification on a spur above the village of Frankenstein, Rhineland-Palatinate in the Palatinate Forest in Germany. Its name derives from the local House of Frankenstein.
Frankenstein station
Railway stop
Photo: AF666, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Frankenstein station is the station of the town of Frankenstein in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Deutsche Bahn classifies it as a category 6 station and it has two platforms.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fischbach and Weidenthal.
Fischbach
Village
Fischbach is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Fischbach is situated 3½ km northwest of Frankenstein.
Weidenthal
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Weidenthal is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Bad Dürkheim district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Weidenthal is situated 4 km southeast of Frankenstein.
Frankenstein
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Frankenstein” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Frankenstein”
- Aragonese: “Frankenstein”
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- Basque: “Frankenstein”
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- Catalan: “Frankenstein”
- Cebuano: “Frankenstein”
- Chechen: “Франкенштайн”
- Chinese: “Frankenstein”
- Chinese: “弗兰肯斯泰因”
- Chinese: “弗兰肯施泰因”
- Corsican: “Frankenstein”
- Croatian: “Frankenstein”
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- Dutch: “Frankenstein”
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- Friulian: “Frankenstein”
- Galician: “Frankenstein”
- German: “Frankenstein (Pfalz)”
- German: “Frankenstein”
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- Ido: “Frankenstein”
- Indonesian: “Frankenstein”
- Interlingua: “Frankenstein”
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- Irish: “Frankenstein”
- Italian: “Frankenstein”
- Japanese: “フランケンシュタイン (ラインラント＝プファルツ)”
- Kazakh: “Франкенштайн”
- Kirghiz: “Франкенштайн”
- Kongo: “Frankenstein”
- Kurdish: “Frankenstein, Rheinland-Pfalz”
- Ladin: “Frankenstein”
- Ligurian: “Frankenstein”
- Limburgan: “Frankenstein”
- Low German: “Frankenstein”
- Luxembourgish: “Frankenstein”
- Malagasy: “Frankenstein”
- Malay: “Frankenstein, Rhineland-Palatinate”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Frankenstein (Rheinland-Pfalz)”
- Minangkabau: “Frankenstein”
- Narom: “Frankenstein”
- Neapolitan: “Frankenstein”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Frankenstein”
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- Occitan (post 1500): “Frankenstein”
- Persian: “فرانکنشتاین (راینلاند-فالتس)”
- Persian: “فرانکنشتاین”
- Pfaelzisch: “Frankenstein”
- Pfaelzisch: “Frankeschdää”
- Picard: “Frankenstein”
- Piemontese: “Frankenstein”
- Polish: “Frankenstein”
- Portuguese: “Frankenstein”
- Romanian: “Frankenstein”
- Romansh: “Frankenstein”
- Russian: “Франкенштайн”
- Sardinian: “Frankenstein”
- Scots: “Frankenstein”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Frankenstein”
- Serbian: “Frankenstein”
- Serbian: “Франкенштајн”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Frankenstein”
- Sicilian: “Frankenstein”
- Slovak: “Frankenstein”
- Slovenian: “Frankenstein”
- Spanish: “Frankenstein”
- Swahili: “Frankenstein”
- Swedish: “Frankenstein, Kaiserslautern”
- Swedish: “Frankenstein”
- Swiss German: “Frankenstein”
- Tatar: “Франкенштайн”
- Turkish: “Frankenstein”
- Ukrainian: “Франкенштайн”
- Uzbek: “Frankenstein”
- Venetian: “Frankenstein”
- Vietnamese: “Frankenstein, Kaiserslautern”
- Vietnamese: “Frankenstein”
- Vlaams: “Frankenstein”
- Volapük: “Frankenstein”
- Walloon: “Frankenstein”
- Waray (Philippines): “Frankenstein, Rhineland-Palatinate”
- Waray (Philippines): “Frankenstein”
- Welsh: “Frankenstein”
- Wolof: “Frankenstein”
- Zulu: “Frankenstein”
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