The Merry Cemetery is a cemetery in Sapanta, Maramures, famous for its tomb crosses, colorful naive paintings representing scenes from the life and occupation of the buried persons.
On some crosses, there are even lyrics that mention, often using a humorous tone, the persons concerned.
Some crosses are painted on both sides. On one side is placed a description of the life of the buried person, and the other a description of the reason of the person’s death.