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Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein

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Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein in Bath in 1816, aged just 18. Today, her legacy lives on inside the city’s most unusual award‑winning attraction.

Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein is an award-winning, multi-sensory museum and Escape Eooms. Here, visitors will discover the true origins of the author's unconventional tragic life and the lasting legacy of her infamous creation. 

Set over four floors in a 300-year-old town house, the attraction is bursting with unusual artefacts, ominous soundtracks, bespoke smells and effects, it also features rooms dedicated to popular culture, an intimate screening room showing the first ever Frankenstein film from 1910, a jaw dropping 8ft animated Creature, two themed Escape Rooms and, for the braver visitor, a thrilling walkthrough experience in the basement.

Discovery Card holders receive:
20% off museum entry (valid any day all year)

20% off Escape Rooms & Escape Games (valid Sunday-Friday, excluding school holidays)

Offers are not valid in conjunction with any other offer. This offer is not available online but can be claimed on production of a Discovery Card on arrival.

To redeem your offer, simply show your Discovery Card or proof of a BA postcode on arrival. Alternatively call 01225 551542.