Colonial checkerboard
The historic core is laid out in square blocks around the central plaza. It is one of the most complete Spanish grids in Colombia and reads very cleanly in thin black lines.
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Popayán — Popayán Map Poster & Print
2.4382° N / 76.6132° W
A tight colonial grid of whitewashed blocks at the foot of the Andes, crossed by the Molino River and overlooked by a grassy pyramid hill
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Popayán omnibus stilis
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Popayán Map Poster & Print
Popayán sits in a high valley of southwestern Colombia at roughly 1,700 metres, between the Central and Western cordilleras. From above, the historic centre is a clean Spanish checkerboard of square blocks. Beyond it the streets loosen into newer neighbourhoods that follow the folds of the land. The Pan-American Highway runs along the western side of town, a long line that carries traffic between Cali and Ecuador.
Its nickname, the White City, comes from the lime-washed facades of the old centre. You can't see that colour on a monochrome print, but the order behind it shows up clearly: evenly spaced streets, the rectangle of the main square and the regular rhythm of churches and cloisters. A Popayán map poster keeps that colonial geometry and leaves out the noise of the modern road network.
The city is also known for its Holy Week processions, which UNESCO lists as intangible cultural heritage, and for its cooking, which earned it the title of UNESCO City of Gastronomy. Neither shows up on a street plan, but the processions follow the same streets drawn on the poster. For many people who know the city, those streets carry the memory of candlelit nights in April.
- Incolae
- 318,059
- Coordinatae
- 2.4382° N / 76.6132° W
- Altitudo
- 1760 m
- Zona horaria
- Bogota
- Regio
- Popayán, Colombia
Morro de Tulcán
A rounded hill just east of the centre, believed to be a pre-Columbian earthwork pyramid. On the map it appears as a small island of open ground among the city streets.
Molino River crossings
The Molino River cuts through the northern edge of the old town. Near the old brick Humilladero bridge, the orderly grid meets the river's natural bend.
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Popayán: partem tuam in forma pone
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People who studied, married or grew up in Popayán often want something quieter than a photograph of the white facades. The street plan gives them the structure of the place without the postcard. It suits a study or a hallway, where a reserved image works better than a bright one.
You can add your own title and a subtitle such as a year, a family name or a date that matters. The coordinates line can mark the old centre or a particular address. Then choose one of five styles, from Classic black and white to the warmer Sand or the technical Blueprint.
Eme tabulam PopayánQuid 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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Popayán Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Popayán 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 Popayán 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 Popayán 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 Popayán 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.