{"id":1297,"date":"2023-09-26T07:30:13","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T07:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/the-german-castle-that-inspired-frankenstein-bbc-reel\/"},"modified":"2023-09-26T07:30:13","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T07:30:13","slug":"the-german-castle-that-inspired-frankenstein-bbc-reel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/the-german-castle-that-inspired-frankenstein-bbc-reel\/","title":{"rendered":"The German castle that inspired Frankenstein \u2013 BBC REEL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5AvTHc5iauk?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Seated high above the Rhine Valley in Germany is the 13th Century Castle Frankenstein. Some believe that the castle, and a scientist who lived there at the time, were the inspiration for Mary Shelley\u2019s book &#8220;Frankenstein&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Although Shelley never revealed the true inspirations for her book, this hasn\u2019t stopped visitors flocking to the castle each year to immerse themselves in the legend.<\/p>\n<p>Video by Next Stop Stories<br \/>\nExecutive producer for BBC Reel and narrator: Howard Timberlake<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to BBC Reel: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/bbcreel?sub_confirmation=1 <\/p>\n<p>More videos: https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/reel<\/p>\n<p>#bbc #bbcreel #bbcnews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5AvTHc5iauk\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seated high above the Rhine Valley in Germany is the 13th Century Castle Frankenstein. Some believe that the castle, and a scientist who lived there at the time, were the inspiration for Mary Shelley\u2019s book &#8220;Frankenstein&#8221;. Although Shelley never revealed the true inspirations for her book, this hasn\u2019t stopped visitors flocking to the castle each [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":1298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[15,17,16,18,19],"class_list":["post-1297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","tag-bbc","tag-bbcnews","tag-bbcreel","tag-factual","tag-features","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1297\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}