"Merry Cemetery." (Săpânţa)
Romania /
Maramures /
Sapanta /
Săpânţa
World
/ Romania
/ Maramures
/ Sapanta
cemetery, interesting place
Săpânța 437305, Romania
The Merry Cemetery (Romanian: Cimitirul Vesel) is a cemetery in the village of Săpânţa, Maramureş county, Romania. It is famous for its colourful tombstones with naïve paintings describing, in an original and poetic manner, the persons that are buried there as well as scenes from their lives. The Merry Cemetery became an open-air museum and a national tourist attraction.In the world's most cheerful cemetery, the tombstones are brightly painted and jokes are written on the graves.
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The Merry Cemetery (Romanian: Cimitirul Vesel) is a cemetery in the village of Săpânţa, Maramureş county, Romania. It is famous for its colourful tombstones with naïve paintings describing, in an original and poetic manner, the persons that are buried there as well as scenes from their lives. The Merry Cemetery became an open-air museum and a national tourist attraction.In the world's most cheerful cemetery, the tombstones are brightly painted and jokes are written on the graves.
www.atlasobscura.com/places/merry-cemetery
io9.com/5953528/in-the-worlds-most-cheerful-cemetery-th...
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merry_Cemetery
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Coordinates: 47°58'16"N 23°41'38"E
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