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Archaeological site · Gulpen-Wittem · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Archaeological site Slijpsteen van Slenaken in Gulpen-Wittem

Slijpsteen van Slenaken is an archaeological site in Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg. This place has a story in the app. Within 420 m you'll find a bench.

Archaeological site Slijpsteen van Slenaken in Gulpen-Wittem
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Photo: Jalkema · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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The story

Story · Slijpsteen van Slenaken

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You're standing at the Grinding Stone of Slenaken, a large boulder on the bank of the Gulp stream, just south of the village of Slenaken. It lies in a small patch of woodland west of the Roebelsbos. Looks like just a big rock, right? But this stone once had a real job.

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Photos

6 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

Archaeological site Slijpsteen van Slenaken in Gulpen-Wittem
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Photo: Jalkema · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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