Festung Rosenberg
The large fortress above the town has pointed bastions that form a bold geometric figure, instantly recognisable on the map even at small scale.
Minimalist map poster · Germany
Kronach Map Poster & Print
50.2396° N / 11.3331° E
A medieval upper town on a ridge where three rivers meet, crowned by one of Germany's great fortresses.
- 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
Kronach 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 Kronach, 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
Kronach at home
The map
About this Kronach map poster
Kronach, in Upper Franconia on the edge of the Frankenwald, grew where the rivers Haßlach, Kronach and Rodach come together. The map shows water arriving from several directions and joining below the old town, with the valleys spreading out as green corridors between wooded hills. Roads and railway follow these valleys, giving the town a natural, branching structure.
Above the confluence rises the walled upper town, a tight grid of lanes on a narrow ridge. Above that stands the Festung Rosenberg, a large fortress with bastioned walls whose star-like outline is one of the most distinctive shapes on the map. Its geometry contrasts sharply with the irregular medieval streets just below.
Kronach is also the birthplace of the painter Lucas Cranach the Elder, whose name derives from the town. A Kronach map poster brings together fortress, old town and rivers in a single composition. It gives a clear picture of how a medieval town used its terrain for defence and trade.
- Population
- 18,000
- Coordinates
- 50.2396° N / 11.3331° E
- Elevation
- 313 m
- Time zone
- Berlin
- Region
- Kronach, Germany
Three-river confluence
The Haßlach, Kronach and Rodach meet near the old town, their valleys branching outward and setting the direction of roads and later growth.
Walled upper town
The historic upper town occupies a narrow ridge, and its compact lanes and surviving walls trace a clear medieval outline.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Kronach
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 Kronach
A map that means something
Kronach suits anyone connected to Upper Franconia, to Cranach's legacy or to fortified towns in general. The star-shaped fortress and the river valleys make a map that is both historical and graphic, and it holds attention on any wall.
Set a title, perhaps with a subtitle naming a year or occasion, and keep the coordinates line. Paper and Sand suit the historic subject and Blueprint highlights the fortress geometry. Classic black & white and Noir are always a clean choice.
Order the Kronach 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.
Kronach map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Kronach 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 Kronach 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 Kronach 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 Kronach 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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