Basin grid
Wide avenues cross the flat basin floor in a steady grid and divide the city into large regular blocks. The pattern reads clearly at any poster size.
Minimalist map poster · China
35.2089° N / 111.7386° E
A compact city in a high upland basin of southeastern Shanxi, ringed by the ridges of the Taihang range.

One city, five moods
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The map
Changzhi lies in the Shangdang basin, a raised plain surrounded by mountains in the southeast of Shanxi province. From above, the city is a dense, fairly regular grid of wide avenues and large blocks set in open farmland, with the land rising toward ridges on the horizon. The Taihang Mountains to the east form the region's most prominent natural boundary.
The region's historical name, Shangdang, is associated with its height above the surrounding lowlands, and the area appears again and again in Chinese history as a strategic upland. Today Changzhi is an industrial and administrative centre. Its orderly street plan reflects the rapid growth of recent decades, with new districts extending across the flat basin floor.
Small rivers cross the basin, and parks and reservoirs break up the grid with softer shapes. A Changzhi map poster shows a strongly planned city held within a larger natural setting. Straight, measured roads cover the plain, and at the edges they give way to the irregular outlines of farmland and hills.
Wide avenues cross the flat basin floor in a steady grid and divide the city into large regular blocks. The pattern reads clearly at any poster size.
The Taihang Mountains rise east of the basin. In wider framings their slopes appear as a textured edge beyond the city's orderly plan.
Parks, small rivers and reservoirs interrupt the grid in several places. Their rounded, irregular shapes soften the geometry of the streets.
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 Changzhi
Many people know Changzhi from years of school, work or family life in the basin, and a map is a precise way to hold on to it. The clear grid makes it easy to find a familiar street or neighbourhood, even at a glance.
The title and subtitle can carry a name, a district or a date, and you can set the coordinates line to a single address. Choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, then download the files or order a print.
Order the Changzhi 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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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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