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Sapanta, The Merry Cemetery Machine Locations > Romania

Sapanta, Maramures
Sapanta, Romania, 435700

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The Merry Cemetery (Romanian: Cimitirul Vesel) is a cemetery in the village of Sapânta, Maramures county, Romania. It is famous for its colourful tombstones with naïve paintings describing, in an original and poetic manner, the persons that are buried there as well as scenes from their lives. The Merry Cemetery became an open-air museum and a national tourist attraction. 7/14/11

The machine is located near the main entrance of the cemetery. It takes 3 Romanian lei to make a coin. Designs are:
1) Image of a cross with amusing or satirical epitaphs carved on it
2) Stan Ioan Patras – creator
3) Religious picture
4) Church.

Machine 1