The Dender
The canalised river passes the town in straight, managed sections with locks and quays. Its disciplined line contrasts with the older streets.
Minimalist map poster · Belgium
50.6294° N / 3.7780° E
A Walloon market town on the Dender, with a compact old core, canal-like river and roads fanning into Hainaut fields.

One city, five moods
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The map
Ath lies in the province of Hainaut, in western Wallonia, where two branches of the Dender river meet and continue northward as a canalised waterway. On a map the river and its locks make a strong, measured line along the town. The historic centre gathers nearby in a compact, roughly oval shape around the Grand-Place.
The town is best known for its Ducasse, held in late August, when giant figures including Goliath parade through the streets. The festival is part of the processional giants of Belgium and France listed by UNESCO as intangible heritage. The medieval Burbant Tower, a squat keep near the centre, is one of the oldest buildings in the town.
An Ath map poster presents the town as a clear composition: a dense old core, boulevards following the line of its former fortifications, the calm waterway and the roads that run out across the flat farmland of Hainaut. It makes a quiet, well-balanced print.
The canalised river passes the town in straight, managed sections with locks and quays. Its disciplined line contrasts with the older streets.
The main square sits at the heart of a compact, irregular centre. The streets that carry the Ducasse procession all lead to it.
Boulevards trace the outline of the old fortifications around the centre, forming a clear ring that separates the historic core from later districts.
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 Ath
Ath has a strong local identity, and this map suits anyone who returns every August for the giants or grew up within sound of the Ducasse. The compact core and waterway also make it an elegant print for people with no connection to Belgium.
The title, subtitle and coordinates can be changed to note a family name, a year or a meaningful place. Choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. The $9 digital files cover six print sizes, including A3 and A2.
Order the Ath 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.
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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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