Island old town
Water on every side turns the historic centre into a clear oval, instantly recognisable and well suited to a centred composition.
Minimalist map poster · Germany
Lübeck Map Poster & Print
53.8689° N / 10.6873° E
An oval old town on an island ringed by the Trave and canals, its Hanseatic streets running down from a central ridge.
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
- No watermark
One city, five moods
Lübeck in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Lübeck, razor sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall
Lübeck at home
The map
About this Lübeck map poster
Lübeck's old town sits on an island, enclosed by the River Trave on one side and by the Elbe–Lübeck Canal and old moats on the other. On a map this produces one of the most satisfying shapes in northern Europe: a compact oval with a ladder of streets running down from the central ridge to the water on both sides, linked to the rest of the city by bridges.
As the leading city of the Hanseatic League, Lübeck was a centre of Baltic trade for centuries. Its brick Gothic churches, merchant houses and the twin-towered Holstentor gate are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city is known for its marzipan and as the birthplace of Thomas Mann, whose novel Buddenbrooks portrays a Lübeck merchant family.
A Lübeck map poster places the island at the centre, with the Trave continuing north toward Travemünde and the Baltic. It suits people interested in Hanseatic history, anyone who studied or grew up here, and travellers who walked in past the Holstentor and down the long streets to the river.
- Population
- 212,000
- Coordinates
- 53.8689° N / 10.6873° E
- Elevation
- 16 m
- Time zone
- Berlin
- Region
- Lübeck, Germany
Rib-like streets
Streets run from the central spine down to the water on either side, creating a regular, ladder-like pattern that feels both medieval and planned.
Trave to the Baltic
Beyond the old town, the Trave widens as it heads north toward Travemünde and the sea, a long ribbon of water across the poster.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Lübeck
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Lübeck
A map that means something
Lübeck is a city people remember by its outline: an island of spires surrounded by water. On a wall, that shape works both as a memory and as a quiet piece of graphic design.
Personalise the title and subtitle, and keep or adjust the coordinates line. Choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. HD files in six sizes are $9, or you can order a printed poster from a print partner close to you.
Order the Lübeck posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Lübeck map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Lübeck poster?
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
What is the printed Lübeck poster like?
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Can I order the Lübeck poster framed?
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Lübeck poster?
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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