The "Sint-Remigiuskerk" Church

The "Sint-Remigiuskerk" is located at Hees 2, 6277 NA Slenaken, Netherlands, within the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem in the province of Limburg, southeastern Netherlands.

The church was built in the 19th century and is dedicated to Saint Remigius, a French bishop known for his missionary work.

• Architectural Style: The "Sint-Remigiuskerk" is an exemplary example of Gothic Revival architecture
• Features: distinctive tower and ornate interior decorations

The church serves as a place of worship for the local community and hosts cultural events and concerts throughout the year.

1. Situated around the church is a cemetery where several hardstone grave crosses from the 17th century and some iron crosses from the 19th century are located.
2. The church and surrounding cemetery are partially enclosed by walls and hedges. They sit on a low hill that forms an outcropping of a larger hill to the southeast.

The church is situated at the southern edge of the village on a small square where a maypole is placed annually. It is not far from the intersection of roads, where the road through the Gulp valley from Gulpen to Teuven crosses the road from Sint-Martens-Voeren to Mechelen.

Approximately 40 meters from the church stands a little Mary chapel on the corner of Dorpsstraat, and another 100 meters further along is the St. Rochus Chapel.

The church is a national monument and is consecrated to Saint Remigius of Reims.