MARY SHELLEYS HOUSE OF FRANKENSTEIN

Mary Shelly’s House of Frankenstein is a unique attraction in Bath that tells the story of the author Mary Shelly and her world’s first science fiction novel Frankenstein. This historic house features vintage artefacts and an interactive environment exhibiting the characters and scenes from the novel. It also has the only 8-foot large model of the monster mentioned in the novel.

Prominently known among the strange places to visit in Bath, Mary Shelly’s House of Frankenstein is a historic house depicting the life of the author and her novel. Though classified as an innovative museum, the attraction is actually an interactive visitor experience that features a multi-sensory environment with objects mentioned in the novel. The house has four floors including a dank basement and an eerie attic where you will find assorted body parts in dark niches, cellars and vaults.

There is a separate floor with unique rooms that reflect the exceptional talent, precocious mind and the unusual interests of the author. The life-size model of the monster created by Dr. Frankenstein is the major highlight of the attraction. Mary Shelly’s House of Frankenstein also has an adventurous game called Victor Lair’s Escape Room in which visitors will have to decode the ramblings of the mad scientist and discover an equation to get out of the house.

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Highlights

• Walk into the dark world of Mary Shelly at Mary Shelly’s House of Frankenstein and discover the tragic events of her life that led her to write a sci-fi novel.
• Enjoy a wild puzzle-based game at the Victor Lair Escape Room where you will have to solve clues and discover equations to find a way out.
• Witness and confront the first faithful recreation of the eight-foot tall monster created by Dr. Frankenstein just like how Mary Shelly had imagined him to be.
• Explore four floors of eerie atmosphere including an ominous experience at the basement that is enhanced by creepy audio-visual effects and darkened environment.