River confluence
The Yan River meets a southern tributary near the centre, and the city arranges itself into a Y shape around the junction, with bridges gathering at the meeting point.
Tabula geographica minimalis · China
Yan’an — Yan’an Map Poster & Print
36.5989° N / 109.4917° E
A city pulled into long river valleys, its streets tracing the Yan River between steep terraces of loess.
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Yan’an omnibus stilis
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In pariete
Yan’an domi
Tabula
Yan’an Map Poster & Print
Yan’an does not spread out so much as follow its rivers. Seen from above, the city is a set of narrow strips squeezed into the valleys of the Yan River and its tributaries, with the loess plateau rising on every side. Roads run parallel to the water, bridges stitch the two banks together, and the built area thins into branching gullies wherever the hills close in.
Those hills give the map its texture. The loess of northern Shaanxi is cut into ridges, terraces and ravines, and for centuries people dug cave homes, known as yaodong, straight into the slopes. On a street map the effect is a city of thin, winding lines hemmed in by blank high ground, quite unlike the flat grids of eastern China.
Yan’an is best known as the base of the Chinese Communist Party from 1937 to 1947, following the Long March, and Pagoda Hill with its old pagoda above the river remains the city’s emblem. A Yan’an map poster captures that setting in black and white: the confluence, the valley roads and the hills that shaped both.
- Incolae
- 475,234
- Coordinatae
- 36.5989° N / 109.4917° E
- Altitudo
- 960 m
- Zona horaria
- Shanghai
- Regio
- Yan’an, China
Pagoda Hill
A steep hill crowned by an old brick pagoda, Baota Shan rises directly above the river and appears on the map as a pocket of open ground inside the city.
Loess gullies
Beyond the main valleys, side streets climb into narrow ravines cut through the loess, ending abruptly where the slopes turn too steep to build on.
Tuam fac
Yan’an: partem tuam in forma pone
Adde diem, nomen vel versum tuum; muta stilum, magnitudinem vel directionem.
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Cur Yan’an
Tabula quae aliquid significat
For many visitors Yan’an is a place of history, but the map tells a quieter story about a city that had to fit itself into its landscape. The branching valleys make a striking composition, clear enough to read at a glance and detailed enough to reward a closer look.
You can set your own title, subtitle and coordinates line, perhaps the date of a visit or a family connection, and choose from five styles, from Classic black & white to Blueprint and Sand. Download the $9 HD files in six sizes or order a matte print, framed if you like.
Eme tabulam Yan’anQuid 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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Yan’an Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Yan’an 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 Yan’an 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 Yan’an 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 Yan’an 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.