An elderly woman holds flowers, walking between painted crosses in the Merry Cemetery, in Sapanta, northwestern Romania, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017. The Merry Cemetery is a collection of more than 1,000 ...
Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world’s hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook and Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter. In the small Romanian town of Săpânţa, when you die, you can expect a ...
The Romanian town of Săpânța has the happiest cemetery on the planet. At the "Merry Cemetery," the tombstones are made of hand-painted wood instead of grey rock. They're also carved with personalized ...
SAPANTA, Romania (AP) — Death isn't always tragic, at least not in this Romanian cemetery, where the dead beguile visitors with tales of their lives. The Merry Cemetery in the northwestern village of ...
Death and burials are often seen as saddening and painful events. However, in a tiny little village in Romania, the locals decided to harvest a more positive outlook on the act of passing away when ...
SAPANTA, Romania (AP) - Death isn’t always tragic, at least not in this Romanian cemetery, where the dead beguile visitors with tales of their lives. The Merry Cemetery in the northwestern village of ...
SAPANTA, Romania (AP) — Death isn't always tragic, at least not in this Romanian cemetery, where the dead beguile visitors with tales of their lives. The Merry Cemetery in the northwestern village of ...
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