Colonial fort
The ruined Fortaleza de Santiago sits on the coast in an angular, bastioned outline. It was built to guard the region's valuable salt.
Minimalist map poster · Venezuela
10.5800° N / 64.2555° W
A dry peninsula town on the Caribbean, with a coastal fort, pale salt pans and an open strait facing Cumaná

One city, five moods
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The map
Araya lies at the western tip of the Araya Peninsula in Sucre state, across the gulf from Cumaná. On the map the land is narrow and arid, bounded by water on several sides. The town is a small, loose grid near the shore. Beyond it the peninsula stretches east as a long strip of low hills and bare ground.
The area is defined by salt. Natural lagoons and evaporation pans have been worked here for centuries, and the Spanish built the Real Fortaleza de Santiago de Araya in the early seventeenth century to protect them. Its star-shaped ruins still stand on the coast above the town.
A Araya map poster shows this very particular place: an open sea surrounding a thin tongue of land, a few straight streets, the flat geometry of the salt works, and the angular outline of a colonial fort looking out over the water.
The ruined Fortaleza de Santiago sits on the coast in an angular, bastioned outline. It was built to guard the region's valuable salt.
Lagoons and evaporation ponds form flat, clean-edged shapes near the town. On the map they read as calm geometric fields.
Water on several sides gives the poster a strong outline. The gulf toward Cumaná lies to the south, and the Caribbean opens to the north.
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Why Araya
Araya appeals to people from Sucre, lovers of the Venezuelan coast, and anyone drawn to places shaped by an old trade. The simple outline of sea, shore and fort makes a clean, memorable poster.
Choose your own title, subtitle and coordinates line, and pick Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Download six HD sizes as PNG and PDF for $9, or order a printed poster on matte paper.
Order the Araya poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
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| 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 |
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