| Schimmert | |
| Native Name: | Sjömmert |
| Native Name Lang: | li |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Netherlands#Netherlands Limburg |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Netherlands##Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Limburg |
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name2: | Beekdaelen |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
| Elevation M: | 129 |
| Area Total Km2: | 3.75 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 2,275 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 6333 |
| Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
| Area Code: | 045 |
| Coordinates: | 50.9056°N 5.8219°W |
Schimmert (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /ˈsxɪmərt/; Limburgan; Limburger; Limburgish: Sjömmert in Limburgan; Limburger; Limburgish pronounced as /ˈʃœməʀt/) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Beekdaelen.
The village was first mentioned in the mid-11th century as "de Scinmottera". The etymology is unclear.[3] Schimmert is a village with a (type of village square).[4]
The Catholic St Remigius Church is a three-aisled church from irregular blocks of chalk which was constructed between 1924 and 1926 after a design by Pierre Cuypers and Joseph Cuypers. The tower was damaged during World War II and repaired in 1956.[4]
The water tower was built between 1926 and 1927 on the highest point of the plateau in Expressionist style. The tower measures . In 1935, matching worker's houses were added.[4]
Schimmert was home to 215 people in 1840. Schimmert was a separate municipality until 1982, when it was merged with Nuth. In 2019, it became part of Beekdaelen.[5]