Island old town
The historic core sits on a near-square island inside Dongchang Lake. Its main streets cross at the centre, a tidy pattern set apart from the mainland by a ring of open water.
Tabula geographica minimalis · China
Liaocheng — Liaocheng Map Poster & Print
36.4506° N / 116.0025° E
A square old town set inside a broad lake, with the Grand Canal tracing a thin line along the city's edge
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In pariete
Liaocheng domi
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Liaocheng Map Poster & Print
From above, Liaocheng is organised around water. At its centre a compact, nearly square old town sits on its own island inside Dongchang Lake, one of the larger urban lakes in northern China. The shoreline wraps the old quarter like a frame, and the newer city spreads out from it in wide, regular blocks across the flat plain of western Shandong.
The Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal runs through the city, and for centuries Liaocheng was a trading stop on that route. On the map the canal is a narrow, deliberate line that is easy to tell apart from the looser curves of the lake. Taken together, the canal and the lake explain the city's old nickname, the water city north of the Yangtze.
A Liaocheng map poster shows how these two kinds of water shape everything else. The old town's cross-shaped streets meet near Guangyue Tower, a Ming-era wooden tower at its heart, while boulevards on the mainland run in long straight lines to the edge of the plain. The contrast between that small enclosed core and the open grid around it is clear at any scale.
- Incolae
- 1,229,768
- Coordinatae
- 36.4506° N / 116.0025° E
- Altitudo
- 32 m
- Zona horaria
- Shanghai
- Regio
- Liaocheng, China
Grand Canal line
The Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal crosses the city as a thin, straight channel, a reminder that Liaocheng grew as a stop for boats carrying grain and goods between north and south.
Plain-wide grid
Outside the lake, the newer districts follow a broad rectilinear layout of long avenues and large blocks, typical of cities on the flat North China Plain.
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Liaocheng: partem tuam in forma pone
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Cur Liaocheng
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Liaocheng suits someone who knows the walk around the lake or who grew up within sight of the old tower. The square island in its ring of water makes a strong, simple centre for a print, and the plain around it keeps the rest of the composition quiet.
You can add a family name, a date or a line of coordinates to the title, and choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Download HD files for $9, or order a matte print, with a wooden frame if you like.
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| Magnitudo impressionis | Resolutio | Fasciculi |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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Liaocheng Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Liaocheng 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 Liaocheng 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 Liaocheng 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 gratuita est in plus quam 60 terras. Quodque poster ab proximo ex sociis nostris typographicis in plus quam 30 terris imprimitur et plerumque intra 3–7 dies negotiales advenit. Statum et vestigium sub «Mea mandata» sequi potes. Quaedam terrae 2–5 hebdomades requirunt, 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 Liaocheng 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.