Monument:
Memorial plaque to citizens of Sarajevo killed in the massacre on 5 February 1994 at the Markale outdoor market

Location: Stari Grad Municipality, Sarajevo, Markale outdoor market

Entity: Federation of Bosnia and Hezegovina

Erected in year: 1996

Text on the monument:

At this site
Serb criminals
on 5 February 1994 killed 67
citizens of Sarajevo

Rahmah, peace and
silence for the dead
Recite the Al-Fatiha
and say a prayer
remember and warn

Citizens of Sarajevo

(names of those killed listed on the perspex façade of the market building)

In memory of:

Civilians, 67 citizens killed by a shell launched at the outdoor market

Ethnic group: miscellaneous

Victims are from the area of: Sarajevo

Location choice:

Site of massacre

Dimensions: Dimensions of the memorial plaque are 0.6 x 0.8 m

Built by the means of:

Sarajevo Canton

Monument changes:

The market was reconstructed in the 2000s. Names of the victims were inscribed on the façade of the market building and perspex was laid over the shell crater.

Commemorations: Ceremonial visit on anniversaries of the massacre

Data source(s): Cantonal Institute for the Protection of Cultural, Historical and Natural Heritage of Sarajevo, Fieldwork

Photographed: 2 November 2012

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