The walled old city
A near-closed ring marks the historic core, its narrow, winding lanes packed tightly together and clearly distinct from the more open grid of the districts that grew up beyond it.
Tabula geographica minimalis · Yemen
Sa'dah — Sa'dah Map Poster & Print
16.9402° N / 43.7639° E
A compact walled core on a highland basin, with newer streets and roads fanning outward across open farmland toward the surrounding mountains.
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In pariete
Sa'dah domi
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Sa'dah Map Poster & Print
Sa'dah sits on a broad basin in the highlands of northern Yemen, and from above the town reads as two parts. At the centre is the old city, a tight cluster of lanes held inside a mud-built wall. Around it, newer streets spread in looser blocks and follow the main roads outward, thinning into fields and scattered buildings at the edge of the plain.
The town has long been tied to the Zaydi tradition. The mosque associated with Imam al-Hadi ila'l-Haqq, who settled here in the late ninth century, is one of its best-known buildings, and the old quarter is known for tall houses built in layered mud. A Sa'dah map poster keeps none of that texture but holds its outline: a dense walled heart set against the open ground around it.
Drawn in black and white, the contrast comes through clearly. Inside the wall the street pattern is fine and irregular, shaped over centuries rather than surveyed. Outside it the lines grow straighter and further apart, and roads run off across the basin toward other towns in the governorate. The result is a small, legible map, easy to read at a glance, of a place whose layout still shows how it grew.
- Incolae
- 51,870
- Coordinatae
- 16.9402° N / 43.7639° E
- Altitudo
- 1876 m
- Zona horaria
- Aden
- Regio
- Sa'dah, Yemen
Highland basin setting
The town lies on a wide, relatively flat plain ringed by higher ground, so the built-up area gives way to farmland and open space rather than to a hard natural edge.
Roads leading outward
Main routes leave the centre in several directions, and much of the newer building lines up along them, giving the town an uneven, spreading shape at its outer edges.
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Sa'dah: partem tuam in forma pone
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Cur Sa'dah
Tabula quae aliquid significat
Sa'dah is a map for people with a personal link to northern Yemen: those who grew up there, family members living elsewhere, or anyone drawn to old walled towns of the Arabian highlands. The walled centre and the plain around it make a quiet, recognisable composition for a wall.
Each poster can carry your own title, subtitle and coordinates line, such as a family name, a date or a short dedication. Choose from five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Download HD files for $9, or order a matte print, with an optional wooden frame, shipped from print partners in more than 30 countries.
Eme tabulam Sa'dahQuid 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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Sa'dah Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Sa'dah 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 Sa'dah 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 Sa'dah 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 Sa'dah 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.