--- title: "Museum Kloster Zeven" url: "https://web.destination.one/en/poi/museum-kloster-zeven" description: "The Canossine monastery in neighboring Heeslingen was moved to Zeven in 1141 and became a Benedictine convent. Today, the monastery complex with the St. Viti church is the focal point and landmark of Zeven. The Zeven Convent Museum has many interesting details about the complex for visitors to discover. Between the thick walls of boulders, for example, you will find 17th century wall paintings, a 500-year-old coin treasure and the original Art Deco porcelain, which was only produced in Zeven for 5 years in the 1920s. You can also immerse yourself in the history of the monastery.Insider tipThe Gauss Room in the \"House of Crafts\". In 1824/25, the mathematician and astronomer Gauss lived in the former post office for around 6 weeks. The small exhibition in the gabled room documents his land survey and his work in Zeven.EventsPlease ask about our guided tours, the Stone Age hands-on museum, a rally for school classes, our vacation fun or the current special exhibition." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2696350/f9564e894947952e0489a6dc17443b652a02e3ba3cd0e62cabd51d07c811134a/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Homepage > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Museum Kloster Zeven ==================== - Church Mighty walls protect historical, valuable and curious things ------------------------------------------------------------ The Canossine monastery in neighboring Heeslingen was moved to Zeven in 1141 and became a Benedictine convent. Today, the monastery complex with the St. Viti church is the focal point and landmark of Zeven. The Zeven Convent Museum has many interesting details about the complex for visitors to discover. Between the thick walls of boulders, for example, you will find 17th century wall paintings, a 500-year-old coin treasure and the original Art Deco porcelain, which was only produced in Zeven for 5 years in the 1920s. You can also immerse yourself in the history of the monastery. **Insider tip** The Gauss Room in the "House of Crafts". In 1824/25, the mathematician and astronomer Gauss lived in the former post office for around 6 weeks. The small exhibition in the gabled room documents his land survey and his work in Zeven. **Events** Please ask about our guided tours, the Stone Age hands-on museum, a rally for school classes, our vacation fun or the current special exhibition. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings Dayoff: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday Read more Price info Admission to the museum is free. Read more Eligibility - Bad Weather Offer - for Groups - for Class - for individual guests - for Children of the age of 3-6 - for Children of the age of 6-10 - for Children of the age of 10 upwards Foreign Language German Other Furnishing/Equipment - Toilet Contact person Museum Kloster ZevenKlostergang 3 27404 Zeven Author Touristikverband Landkreis Rotenburg (Wümme) Organization Ansprechpartner für Urlaub und Freizeit: Touristikverband LK Rotenburg License (master data) This content has been partially or completely optimised or created by AI.* Our recommendations ------------------- View on map CC-BYHeeslingen | - Church CC-BY-SATouristikverband LK Rotenburg, Björn Wengler Fotografie | - Church Nearby ------ View on map - Conference locationCC-BY-SAMönchsweg e.V., Markus Tiemann Newsletter, Online, Print, Social Media, Freie Nutzungsrechte | - Hotel - AccomodationsCC0Frau Radler | - Hotel CC-BY-SAIngrid Krause - Touristikverband LK Rotenburg | - Campsite - Place of interestCC-BY-SATouristikverband LK Rotenburg, Björn Wengler Fotografie | - Church CC-BY-SAChrist- König Kirche in Zeven | - Church CC-BYHeeslingen | - Church Contact **Museum Kloster Zeven** Klostergang 3 27404 Zeven