Old walled city
The former garrison town forms a large rectangle with a regular internal grid. It is the most distinctive element on the map and a direct legacy of the Ming period.
Tabula geographica minimalis · China
40.6121° N / 115.0646° E
A walled garrison town in a river valley of northern Hebei, framed by mountains and old grape gardens.





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Xuanhua is a district of Zhangjiakou in northern Hebei, in the valley of the Yang River with mountains rising on both sides. During the Ming dynasty it was a major garrison town guarding the approaches to Beijing as part of the defences around the Great Wall. The outline of its old walled city is still recognisable on the map as a large rectangle.
Inside that rectangle, the streets follow a planned grid aligned with the compass points, and gate towers mark the old city's axes. Outside it, newer districts have grown along the valley and the main roads. The area is also known for traditional grape growing. Its vineyards use an old funnel-shaped trellis system that is recognised as agricultural heritage.
A Xuanhua map poster works because its history is written in the plan. The square walled town sits clearly within the later city, and the valley gives the composition a long, directional shape. The mountains on either side leave open space around it. It is a Ming garrison layout that can still be read clearly on a modern street map.
The former garrison town forms a large rectangle with a regular internal grid. It is the most distinctive element on the map and a direct legacy of the Ming period.
The river runs through the broad valley beside the town, and the city stretches along it between the surrounding mountain ranges.
Traditional grape gardens around the town use a distinctive funnel-shaped trellis. This centuries-old practice is recognised as an agricultural heritage system.
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Xuanhua suits anyone drawn to places where history still shows in the street plan, as well as people with family roots in the Zhangjiakou area. Put a name or date in the title and subtitle, and keep or adjust the coordinates line.
Choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Blueprint brings out the walled grid. The $9 download includes six print sizes as 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF. Matte printed posters, framed or unframed, ship from partners in more than 30 countries.
Eme tabulam Xuanhua| Magnitudo impressionis | Resolutio | Fasciculi |
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| 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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