Schimmert
Schimmert (Limburgish: Sjömmert) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Beekdaelen.
Schimmert | |
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Remigiuskerk te Schimmert | |
Coordinates: 50°54′20″N 5°49′19″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Limburg |
Municipality | Beekdaelen |
Population | 3,500 |
Schimmert was a separate municipality until 1982, when it was merged with Nuth.[1] Schimmert is after Ubachsberg the highest church village in the Netherlands.
Schimmert is known for its water tower (1926) and for the Church in the center of the village.
References
- Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
External links
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- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Schimmert". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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