Low-density layout
Buildings and plots are spread out, so the street pattern reads with unusual clarity. Each line on the print is a real route, not part of a blur of detail.
Minimalist map poster · Ethiopia
5.9667° N / 41.0333° E
A small Oromia town in Ethiopia's southern lowlands, drawn as a loose cluster of streets and outward tracks.

One city, five moods
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Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall



The map
Ara Ali lies in the south of Ethiopia's Oromia region, far from the highland cities most people picture when they think of the country. From above it looks like a small, low-density settlement: short streets, scattered plots and a few routes heading out across the surrounding country. There is no river-cut old core and no ring road, just the simple structure of a working town.
That simplicity works well on paper. The main lines through town are easy to follow, and the gaps between buildings keep the streets legible even at small scale. Further out, buildings give way to open land, and the frame becomes a study of how a settlement sits within its surroundings.
An Ara Ali map poster is less about famous landmarks than about one specific place on the earth, fixed by its coordinates. It suits people with roots in the area, aid and field workers who spent time there, or anyone who would rather hang a map of somewhere personal than somewhere famous.
Buildings and plots are spread out, so the street pattern reads with unusual clarity. Each line on the print is a real route, not part of a blur of detail.
A few roads leave the centre and run outward. On the poster they act as strong diagonals that anchor the composition and hint at connections beyond the frame.
The town sits in Ethiopia's southern Oromia region, and the open ground around it gives the print a wide, calm margin that contrasts with the compact centre.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Ara Ali
A map of Ara Ali records a place that matters deeply to a small number of people. Hung in a hallway or above a desk, it keeps a hometown or an important stay present in daily life.
The title, subtitle and coordinates line are yours to edit, whether you want the town name, a family name or a year. Choose among five styles, from Classic black & white and Noir to Paper, Blueprint and Sand, to match the room.
Order the Ara Ali poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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