Near the Lualaba
The upper Congo River flows a short distance from the town, one of the major waterways of central Africa and a defining feature of the region.
Minimalist map poster · DR Congo
4.4274° S / 26.6666° E
A town in the forest and savanna country of Maniema, near the broad course of the Lualaba

One city, five moods
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On the wall



The map
Kasongo lies in Maniema province in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, not far from the Lualaba, the upper course of the Congo River. The landscape around it mixes forest and more open country, and the town appears on the map as an irregular network of streets and compounds with roads fading into the surrounding land.
In the nineteenth century Kasongo was an important centre on the trade routes that reached inland from the Swahili coast of East Africa, and the region retains cultural ties to that period. A Kasongo map poster shows the town as it is today: an unplanned but coherent street pattern shaped by local routes and terrain.
Maniema is a large, thinly populated province, and towns such as Kasongo serve as local hubs for trade and services. On the print, the streets are rendered cleanly, with quiet space around them that reflects how far the town stands from other settlements.
The upper Congo River flows a short distance from the town, one of the major waterways of central Africa and a defining feature of the region.
Kasongo's streets follow local routes rather than a strict grid, forming an irregular web that gives the map a natural, hand-drawn feel.
In the nineteenth century the town lay on long-distance routes connecting the interior with the East African coast, a history still reflected in the region.
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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 Kasongo
Kasongo is a meaningful print for families from Maniema or anyone with personal links to eastern Congo. A simple map makes a place that is rarely shown in detail feel present on the wall.
Add a name, a year or a short dedication to the title and subtitle, and keep or edit the coordinates. Choose a style from Classic black & white to Sand, and download files for printing locally.
Order the Kasongo 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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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.
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