Merry Cemetery – Romania

Four Cemetery Crosses

Four Cemetery Crosses

In the most northern part of Romania, literally just yards from the Ukraine boarder, lies the small village of Sapanta.  This town has become a tourist attraction due to its unusual cemetery with hand carved, brightly painted blue crosses and witty rhymes about the deceased’s life, the Merry Cemetery.  Sometimes there is an epitaph of what caused their death.

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