Săpânţa

Săpânţa is famous for its Merry Cemetery (Cimitirul Veselin Romanian). The creator of wooden crosses with naïve paintings describing the persons that are buried there as well as scenes from their lives was Stan Ioan Pătraş. He carved the first epitap in 1935.After Pătraş death in 1977 His work is continued by Dumitru Pop. He is renovating old and creating new epitaphs.