Spodek and culture zone
East of the centre, the round arena and the museum and concert hall on the former mine site form a clear cluster of unusual shapes on the map.
Minimalist map poster · Poland
Katowice Map Poster & Print
50.2597° N / 19.0217° E
An industrial Silesian city of workers' estates, rail lines and green belts, reshaped around a modern cultural core.
- 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
Katowice in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Katowice, 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
Katowice at home
The map
About this Katowice map poster
Katowice is the capital of the Silesian Voivodeship and the centre of one of Europe's largest urban areas, a chain of former mining towns in southern Poland. For much of its history it was defined by coal and steel, and its map still shows that past: railway lines, former mine sites and industrial estates run between the residential districts.
The centre combines a nineteenth-century grid around the market square with modernist landmarks, most famously the Spodek, a saucer-shaped arena from the 1970s. Nearby, the former Katowice coal mine has become a cultural zone that includes the Silesian Museum, built largely underground, and a concert hall for the national radio orchestra. Large parks and forests break the city into distinct districts.
In the southeast lies Nikiszowiec, an early twentieth-century workers' estate of red-brick blocks arranged around courtyards, one of the most distinctive patterns anywhere on the map. A Katowice map poster shows how industry shaped the city and how the city now reuses that industrial past, with rail and roads, green spaces and old estates all visible at once.
- Population
- 287,000
- Coordinates
- 50.2597° N / 19.0217° E
- Elevation
- 276 m
- Time zone
- Warsaw
- Region
- Katowice, Poland
Nikiszowiec estate
The workers' estate forms a compact grid of rectangular blocks with inner courtyards, a strikingly geometric pattern that stands out among the looser streets around it.
Rail and forests
Railway lines thread through the city, while large forests to the south and the Silesian Park to the northwest give the composition wide areas of calm.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Katowice
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 Katowice
A map that means something
Katowice appeals to people with roots in Silesia, to admirers of industrial and modernist architecture, and to visitors who came for concerts or conferences. Its map has an honest, graphic quality that suits a studio or office wall.
You can change the title, add a subtitle such as a district or a date, and edit the coordinates line. Noir and Blueprint suit its industrial character, Paper softens it, and all five styles come in six print sizes.
Order the Katowice posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| 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.
Katowice map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Katowice 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 Katowice 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 Katowice 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 to 60+ countries. 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 Katowice 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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