Two river valleys
The Seym and the Tuskar meet below the city centre, and their wide, low floodplains split the urban area into distinct parts joined by bridges.
Minimalist map poster · Russia
Kursk Map Poster & Print
51.7269° N / 36.1846° E
A city on the hills where the Tuskar meets the Seym, with a long central avenue running along the ridge.
- 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
Kursk 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 Kursk, 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
Kursk at home
The map
About this Kursk map poster
Kursk stands on the Central Russian Upland, where the small Tuskar River flows into the Seym. The historic centre occupies high ground between the two valleys, and from above the town has a clear structure: a main avenue follows the ridge, while side streets drop toward the floodplains on either side. Beyond the rivers, residential districts spread out in the broad rectangular blocks of the Soviet period.
The name is known far beyond Russia because of the Battle of Kursk in 1943, one of the largest armoured battles of the Second World War, fought across the surrounding countryside. The region is also known for the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly, a vast deposit of iron ore under the fields that has shaped the local economy for decades.
On a Kursk map poster the river valleys do most of the drawing. The Seym curves across the south of the city in soft loops and green floodplain, the Tuskar cuts a narrower line, and the older quarter sits compactly on the high ground between them, with the grid of later neighbourhoods fanning out beyond.
- Population
- 449,000
- Coordinates
- 51.7269° N / 36.1846° E
- Elevation
- 187 m
- Time zone
- Moscow
- Region
- Kursk, Russia
Ridge-top centre
The oldest streets stand on high ground between the valleys, so the central avenue forms a strong spine with lanes stepping down on both sides.
Soviet-era districts
Newer neighbourhoods fill the surrounding plateau in large regular blocks, giving the outer map a calmer, more geometric rhythm than the centre.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Kursk
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 Kursk
A map that means something
Kursk is a city of family roots, student years and military memory, and a map is a quiet way to keep all three. The rivers and the ridge make a composition that looks settled and balanced on a wall.
Add a title, a subtitle with a name or date, and your own coordinates line. The poster comes in five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. Blueprint works especially well with the city's clear lines.
Order the Kursk 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.
Kursk map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Kursk 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 Kursk 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 Kursk 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 Kursk 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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