Welcome to Romania’s bizarre ‘Merry Cemetery’, which contains colourful crosses and amusing epitaphs

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 north-western village of Sapanta is a collection of more than 1,000 elaborate wooden Orthodox crosses etched with colourful epitaphs and childlike drawings. There are few secrets in this small … Read more