Border crossing
The town reaches right up to the Mongolian frontier, and the road and crossing point to Altanbulag are an unusual and defining feature of the map.
Tabula geographica minimalis · Russia
Kyakhta — Kyakhta Map Poster & Print
50.3496° N / 106.4510° E
A historic tea-road town on Russia's border with Mongolia, its old grid laid out in a valley of the Buryat steppe
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Kyakhta omnibus stilis
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Kyakhta: omnis via acutissime expressa
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In pariete
Kyakhta domi
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Kyakhta Map Poster & Print
Kyakhta lies in the Republic of Buryatia, right on Russia's border with Mongolia, across from the Mongolian town of Altanbulag. It was founded in the eighteenth century as a trading post after the 1727 Treaty of Kyakhta between the Russian and Qing empires. For more than a century it was the main overland gateway for Chinese tea and other goods travelling into Russia.
The trade brought wealth, and the town gained merchant houses, a large cathedral and a regular street plan. For a long time the main town was known as Troitskosavsk. On the map, Kyakhta's grid fills a valley among low hills. The streets run out to the border crossing, and open steppe stretches in every direction.
A Kyakhta map poster draws the line of a frontier town that once linked two empires. The border is always present in its layout. Printed in fine monochrome lines, the old trading grid and the open land around it make a spare, atmospheric image with a clear sense of distance.
- Incolae
- 18,431
- Coordinatae
- 50.3496° N / 106.4510° E
- Altitudo
- 742 m
- Zona horaria
- Irkutsk
- Regio
- Kyakhta, Russia
Merchant-era grid
The regular street plan dates from Kyakhta's years as a tea-trade hub, when wealthy merchants built the town around orderly blocks and squares.
Steppe valley
Low hills and open grassland surround the town. On the poster they appear as wide empty space, underlining how remote the settlement is.
Tuam fac
Kyakhta: partem tuam in forma pone
Adde diem, nomen vel versum tuum; muta stilum, magnitudinem vel directionem.
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Cur Kyakhta
Tabula quae aliquid significat
Kyakhta interests people who care about history, trade routes and borderlands, as well as those with family ties to Buryatia. A map of this old tea-road crossing sits well in a study or library, where it quietly prompts questions.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line, perhaps with the town's old name or a travel date. Choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand, as a digital file or a printed poster.
Eme tabulam KyakhtaQuid in fasciculis HD insit300 DPISine signo aquaticoPNG + PDF
| Magnitudo impressionis | Resolutio | Fasciculi |
|---|---|---|
| 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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Kyakhta Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Kyakhta 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 Kyakhta 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 $39, missione inclusa.
Possumne tabulam Kyakhta 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 $99, 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 Kyakhta 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.
Quid cum fasciculis digitalibus HD accipio?
Pro $9 accipis fasciculos PNG 300 DPI et PDF ad imprimendum paratos in omnibus sex magnitudinibus, sine nota aquatica, ut ubique imprimere possis. Nondum certus es? Prius specimen gratuitum cum nota aquatica demitte.