The twin walls
Two long fortification lines run downhill from the citadel toward the sea, framing the historic city between them. From above they read as a corridor cut across the land.
Tabula geographica minimalis · Russia
Derbent — Derbent Map Poster & Print
42.0662° N / 48.2876° E
Two ancient walls run from the mountain citadel down to the Caspian shore, enclosing a narrow, dense old town between them
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Derbent Map Poster & Print
Derbent sits where the Caucasus foothills come closest to the Caspian Sea, and the map shows it plainly. A thin strip of land runs between slope and shore, and the city stretches along it north to south. The coastline makes a clean eastern edge, while the western streets climb and break up as the ground rises toward the hills.
The oldest part of the city is laid out between two parallel defensive walls. They run from the Naryn-Kala citadel on the hill down toward the sea, and the medieval quarters fill the space between them with tight, irregular lanes. The citadel, the walls and the old town are listed together by UNESCO, and Derbent is often described as one of the oldest cities in Russia.
A Derbent map poster keeps that unusual plan readable. The two long lines of the walls, the tangle of old lanes between them and the more regular modern blocks around them sit clearly apart in black and white. The Caspian takes up the open side of the frame and gives the composition a calm, empty edge.
- Incolae
- 105,965
- Coordinatae
- 42.0662° N / 48.2876° E
- Altitudo
- -13 m
- Zona horaria
- Moscow
- Regio
- Derbent, Russia
Naryn-Kala citadel
The fortress sits on the high ground at the western end of the walls, where the streets thin out. It anchors the old town and looks down over the whole plan.
Caspian shoreline
The sea forms a long, straight eastern boundary. With no coastal curves to speak of, it gives the poster a strong vertical edge against the denser streets inland.
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Tabula quae aliquid significat
Derbent appeals to people who care about how old cities were built. The shape of the walled town is legible even at poster scale, and it tells the story of a pass guarded between mountain and sea without needing any labels.
You can set your own title, subtitle and coordinates line, perhaps a family name or a year of a visit, and choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand to suit the room it will hang in.
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| 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 |
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Derbent Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Derbent emere possum?
Elige formam in summa pagina, deinde selige Tabulam Typis Impressam — magnitudinem et, si vis, compagem — vel Fasciculos Digitales HD. Emptio uno gradu conficitur, et pagina emptionis tuae statim renovatur ubi primum solutio confecta est.
Qualis est tabula Derbent typis impressa?
In charta opaca praestanti 200 gsm typis imprimitur, una ex sex magnitudinibus, a 30 × 40 cm usque ad 24 × 36″. Tabulae typis impressae incipiunt a {printFrom}, missione inclusa.
Possumne tabulam Derbent compagine inclusam emere?
Ita. Elige compagem ex solido ligno, colore nigro, albo, quercu naturali vel ligno obscuro. Vitro infrangibili instructa venit et ad suspendendum parata est. Tabulae compagine inclusae incipiunt a {framedFrom}, missione inclusa.
Quantum temporis missio sumit, et quanti constat?
Missio ubique terrarum gratuita est. Quodque propositum a socio typographico nostro proximo, in plus quam 30 terris, imprimitur et plerumque intra 3–7 dies negotiales advenit. Condicionem et vestigium in sectione «Mea mandata» sequi potes. In paucis terris 2–5 hebdomades requiruntur, et ubi nondum mittimus, situs te ante solutionem monet.
Quid si tabula mea laesa pervenit?
Mitte nobis imaginem intra 14 dies post missionem acceptam, et eam gratis iterum imprimemus vel pecuniam tibi reddemus.
Possumne nomina nostra vel diem tabulae Derbent addere?
Ita. In instrumento huius paginae, titulum, subtitulum et lineam coordinatarum ad libitum muta, et formam ac magnitudinem elige. Emptiones typis impressae, compagine inclusae et digitales omnes exacte figuram tuam adhibent.
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