An electroluminescent display apparatus includes a substrate, a plurality of light emitting elements disposed on a flexible substrate, and an encapsulating unit disposed on the plurality of light emitting elements. The encapsulating unit includes a first encapsulating layer, a second encapsulating layer, and a third encapsulating layer, and at least one of the first encapsulating layer, the second encapsulating layer, and the third encapsulating layer is patterned to have a plurality of patterns which are isolated and independent from each other.