Stan Ioan Patras' mother-in-law

Under this heavy cross Lies my poor mother in-law Three more days should she have lived I would lie, and she would read (this cross). You, who here are passing by Not to wake her up please try Cause' if she comes back home She'll criticise me more. But I will surely behave So she'll not return from grave. Stay here, my dear mother in-law!

Romania part III - Merry Cemetery

July 8th 2015
Unusual places - we love them We have a soft spot for unique and unusual places, especially if they are photogenic. We found one such place in the village Sapanta in the Maramures region, namely the village cemetery Cimitirul Vesel. This cemetery is also known as Merry Cemetery because the grave markers are painted in bright colours. The grave markers all have more or less funny e ... read more

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The principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia - for centuries under the suzerainty of the Turkish Ottoman Empire - secured their autonomy in 1856; they united in 1859 and a few years later adopted the new name of Romania. The country gained recognitio... ... read more

26th September 2015

Dancing Dave
David Hooper

Merry Cemetery
What a fantastic blog. It never ceases to amaze me the myriad of ways people on this planet adopt to make a buck. This is a stroke of genius. Talk about cornering the market. I loved the one of the Happy Man...but the tongue in cheek epitaph to his mother in law (with picture) takes the cake!

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