Romanian and Hungarian experts have discussed the controversial situation of the Valea Uzului cemetery at a working meeting. Romania's Ministry of National Defence (MApN) reports that the working ...

An elderly woman holds flowers, walking between painted crosses in the Merry Cemetery, in Sapanta, northwestern Romania, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017. The Merry Cemetery is a collection of more than 1,000 ...

One of Romania’s oldest Jewish cemeteries was hit by fire that consumed some 50 acres. (JTA) — One of Romania’s oldest Jewish cemeteries was hit by fire that consumed some 50 acres. The fire spread on ...

The downpour exposed fragments from dozens of ornate headstones that once stood in the centuries-old cemetery. (JTA) — Heavy rainfall in northeastern Romania exposed an underground chamber full of ...

SAPANTA, Romania (AP) — Death isn't always tragic, at least not in this Romanian cemetery, where the dead beguile visitors with tales of their lives. The Merry Cemetery in the northwestern village of ...

A row between Romanians and ethnic Hungarians in Romania over a cemetery in Transylvania has reached diplomatic levels after members of the two communities confronted each other in the graveyard.

In the twenty-four years of my life I spent in Romania, I never had the occasion to visit a unique place in Transylvania called the Merry Cemetery. So, about two months ago, I called my childhood ...

One of Romania’s oldest Jewish cemeteries was hit by fire that consumed 20 hectares of its surface. The fire spread on Monday through the Jewish cemetery of Iasi, which opened in the 18th century and ...