Hisor Fortress
The fortress and its restored gateway sit at the heart of a historical reserve with madrasas nearby, and on the map it is the old centre of the valley.
Minimalist map poster · Tajikistan
Hisor Map Poster & Print
38.5250° N / 68.5512° E
A valley town west of Dushanbe, its streets and irrigated fields spread below mountains and the old Hisor fortress
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
- No watermark
One city, five moods
Hisor in every style
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Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Hisor, razor 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
Hisor at home
The map
About this Hisor map poster
Hisor lies in the broad Hisor Valley west of Dushanbe, with the high ridges of the Hisor Range rising to the north. From above, the town is a mix of long straight roads, walled household plots and irrigated fields. Canals and tree-lined lanes divide the land into long strips that run down from the foothills.
The best-known landmark is the Hisor Fortress, a historic stronghold whose restored gateway stands between brick towers. Nearby madrasas and old caravanserai sites form a protected historical reserve. For centuries the valley was an important stop on routes through Central Asia, and the fortress site recalls the town's role as a regional seat of power.
A Hisor map poster shows the fortress area and the modern town side by side, with the pattern of fields and channels spreading around them. In monochrome the irrigated land becomes a fine linear texture, and the mountains to the north appear as a quieter zone where the road network ends. The result is historic and agricultural at once.
- Population
- 24,000
- Coordinates
- 38.5250° N / 68.5512° E
- Elevation
- 800 m
- Time zone
- Dushanbe
- Region
- Hisor, Tajikistan
Irrigated valley fields
Canals and tree-lined lanes divide the farmland into long parallel plots, a pattern that gives much of the map a fine, combed texture.
Hisor Range foothills
To the north the land rises toward the mountains. Roads grow sparse and follow valleys, marking the edge between farmland and high country.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Hisor
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 Hisor
A map that means something
This map suits people from Hisor and the Dushanbe area, and travellers who visited the fortress on a trip through Tajikistan. The mix of historic core and farmland makes a thoughtful, well-balanced composition.
Add your own title and subtitle, in Latin or Cyrillic lettering, with a date if you like, and keep or change the coordinates line. The five styles are Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. Sand echoes the dry tones of the valley.
Order the Hisor posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 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 cm (18 × 24″) | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6″) | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 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.
Hisor map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Hisor poster?
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.
What is the printed Hisor poster like?
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.
Can I order the Hisor poster framed?
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.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
Shipping is free worldwide. 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.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Hisor poster?
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.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
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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