Haus Samson, Leer

Samson House is a listed building in the East Frisian town of Leer. The year of construction 1643 mentioned in the cornice refers to the facade, which was added to the house in that year. The core of the building was built in 1570.

Today, the first floor houses a wine shop; on the first and second floors, a private museum exhibits East Frisian home decor. Since the beginning of 2007, the building and museum have been owned by the Hilke and Fritz Wolff Foundation. According to its statutes, the foundation is committed to the preservation and maintenance of monuments, listed buildings and sites worthy of protection, the promotion of science and research, art and culture, and the promotion of local history and heritage in East Frisia.