The Merry Cemetery of Sapanta is located in Sapânta, ia village in Maramures county to the north of Rumania..

It attracts the tourists by his originality: colorful crosses, with a drawing representing a scene of the life or a use of the died person, accompanied by a humoristic poem describing the person..

This cemetery is different from the others Romanian cemeteries since the Rumanians consider the death like a very solemn moment. This cemetery is associated to the culture of the Dacians whose philosophy was based on the immortality of the soul and that considered the death like a joy moment because the person arrived in one better life..

Therefore, in these alive colors where it dominates the blue, the unique and bloomed cemetery of Sapînta rather sets out the multiple activities of this human community of the north of Rumania and exhalte the life that the death..

The work of Stan Patras today is continued by Dumitru Pop.