Merry Cemetery
The Merry Cemetery is a cemetery in the village of Săpânța, Maramureș County, Romania. It is famous for its brightly coloured tombstones with naïve paintings describing, in an original and poetic manner, and often with humour, the people who are buried there in addition to scenes from their lives.
- Tourist attraction
- …is Orthodox
- …is also known as “Vesel Cemetery”
- Description: cemetery in Săpânța, Romania
Places of Interest Nearby
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Săpânța-Peri Monastery
The church of Archangel Michael in Săpânța-Peri from…
1½ km north of Merry Cemetery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Săpânța and Teresva.
Teresva
Teresva is a rural settlement in Tiachiv Raion of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine.
3 km north of Merry Cemetery
Bedevlya
Bedevlia is a village in Zakarpattia Oblast of western Ukraine.
4 km northwest of Merry Cemetery
Merry Cemetery
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Latitude
47.97138° or 47° 58′ 17″ north
Longitude
23.6947° or 23° 41′ 41″ east
Open location code
8GV5XMCV+HV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse = cemetery
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = orthodox
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Armenian—“Merry Cemetery” goes by many names.
Varreza qejflikeAlbanian
Ուրախ գերեզմանատունArmenian
Вясёлыя могілкіBelarusian
Cementiri alegreCatalan
Cementiri alegre de SăpânțaCatalan
瑟彭察欢乐墓园Chinese
Veselý hřbitovCzech
Merry CemeteryDutch
Gaja tombejoEsperanto
Rõõmus surnuaedEstonian
Hilpeä hautausmaaFinnish
szaploncai vidám temetőHungarian
Vidám temetőHungarian
Cimitirul VeselItalian
サプンツァ墓地Japanese
陽気な墓Japanese
Jautrā kapsētaLatvian
Linksmosios kapinėsLithuanian
گورستان خرمPersian
Wesoły CmentarzPolish
„Cimitirul Vesel”Romanian
Cimitirul Vesel din SăpânțaRomanian
Весёлое кладбищеRussian
Весело гробљеSerbian
สุสานชื่นบานThai
Mutlu MezarlıkTurkish
Neşeli MezarlıkTurkish
Веселий ЦвинтарUkrainian
Ուրախ ՀանգստարանWestern Armenian
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