Saint Clement Church

Saint Clement Church is a medieval church building located in Brunssum near Unterste Merkelbeek in the Netherlands. The structure displays typical features of traditional Dutch church architecture with solid walls and classical religious design elements.

The building was founded around 1000 and is among the oldest religious structures in the Brunssum region. In 1966 it received the status of Rijksmonument, making it a protected national monument of the Netherlands.

The church is named after Saint Clement and has been a gathering place for worshippers throughout the centuries. The interior reflects the devotion of the local community and shows how this place has shaped the spiritual life of the people here.

The location sits in a quiet area and is easy to reach, with a clear position near the town center of Brunssum. Visitors should keep in mind that this is an active place of worship, so respectful behavior is expected.

The building was once part of a larger parish complex and represents centuries of continuous religious use at this site. This ongoing function as a house of prayer makes it a living testimony to local faith traditions.

Location: Brunssum

Inception: 1000

Part of: complex of old parish church Merkelbeek

Address: Groeneweg 6

GPS coordinates: 50.95660,5.95917

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:07