Station at the centre
The railway runs straight through the village, and the small centre gathers close to the station, reflecting how the whole settlement grew out of the rail connection.
Minimalist map poster · Netherlands
52.1300° N / 5.2014° E
A green villa suburb whose curving lanes wind through woodland and heath just east of Utrecht

One city, five moods
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The map
Bilthoven, part of the municipality of De Bilt in the province of Utrecht, grew up around its railway station from the late nineteenth century onward. Wealthy residents from Utrecht and beyond built detached villas in the surrounding woods, and the result is a street plan unlike the tidy brick grids of many Dutch towns. Roads bend gently, follow old estate boundaries and dissolve into forest paths.
From above, the railway is the one firm straight line. Around it, the streets form loose, irregular loops, with large plots and tree cover leaving plenty of blank space on the map. Toward the edges, woodland and heath take over, and the drawing becomes a network of paths rather than streets.
The village is home to RIVM, the Dutch national institute for public health and the environment, and to the Werkplaats Kindergemeenschap, the progressive school founded by Kees Boeke. A Bilthoven map poster captures the unhurried geometry of this wooded suburb in clean black lines.
The railway runs straight through the village, and the small centre gathers close to the station, reflecting how the whole settlement grew out of the rail connection.
Residential lanes curve and branch through wooded plots, producing a soft, organic street pattern with generous gaps where gardens and trees fill the blocks.
On the outskirts, the map loosens into forest paths and open heath, a green edge that separates Bilthoven from the denser city of Utrecht nearby.
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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 Bilthoven
Bilthoven suits anyone who has lived among its trees and quiet lanes, studied at its school or worked nearby. The drawing has a calm, airy quality that fits a hallway, a study or a light Dutch interior.
Add your own title, subtitle or a date to the coordinates line, and pick from five styles: Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Download print-ready files for $9 or order a framed print.
Order the Bilthoven 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.
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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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