Images Dated 15th July 2012

Merry Cemetery, Sapanta, Maramures, Romania

Merry Cemetery, Sapanta, Maramures, Romania part of the UNESCO heritage.Sapanta's Merry Cemetery is known throughout the world due to the talents of local sculptor, poet and painter Ion Stan Patras. During his lifetime, he created a great number of grave markers which are painted in distinctive Sapanta Blue and visually depict the deceased along with an often humorous poem about their lives, habits, personalities and how they died.It is famous for its colourful tombstones with naA?ve 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

© Dragos Olariu

Insects meeting whilst collecting nectar on flower of Elecampane or Horse-heal -Inula helenium-, Small Tortoiseshell -Aglais urticae, Nymphalis urticae- and honey bee -Apis mellifera-

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Statues of Ramses II, Ramesseum Temple, Luxor

Headless statues of Ramses II, The Ramesseum Temple, West Bank, Luxor-Thebes, Egypt.Ramses II,, Luxor West Bank, Temple, Carving, Ancient, International Landmark, History, Male Likeness, Pharaoh, King, Statue, Travel Destinations, Egyptian Culture, Ancient Egyptian Culture, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Archaeology, Stone Wall, Unesco, Old Ruin, Rock, Stone, Carving, Art And Craft, Colossus, Clear Sky, Head

© Hisham Ibrahim