Sheltered harbour
A curved bay forms a natural harbour, cut off from the open Mediterranean by a line of rocks that appears as a series of fine marks offshore.
Minimalist map poster · Egypt
31.3529° N / 27.2372° E
A seaside town on a sheltered bay, its shoreline scalloped by coves and protected by a line of rocks offshore

One city, five moods
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On the wall



The map
Marsá Maţrūḩ lies on Egypt's northwestern Mediterranean coast, about halfway between Alexandria and the Libyan border. The town wraps around a natural harbour, a curved bay closed off from the open sea by a chain of rocks and reefs. From above, that offshore line and the calm water inside it make the coastline the main feature of the map.
East and west of the town, the coast breaks into small bays and beaches with pale sand and very clear water. They draw summer visitors from across Egypt. Well-known spots include the rock formation called Cleopatra's Bath and a cave used by Rommel during the Second World War, which is now a small museum.
A Marsá Maţrūḩ map poster pairs a compact street grid with a long, fragmented shoreline. The town sits on a narrow strip between sea and desert, so the streets form a dense band that thins inland. On a poster, the scalloped bays and offshore rocks add fine detail around a simple core, especially in lighter styles.
A curved bay forms a natural harbour, cut off from the open Mediterranean by a line of rocks that appears as a series of fine marks offshore.
On both sides of town, the shore breaks into small coves and headlands, giving the coast a detailed, rhythmic edge.
Inland, the grid ends quickly at open desert, so the town reads as a narrow band pressed between two empty spaces.
Make it yours
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 Marsá Maţrūḩ
For Egyptians who spent summers on this coast, the map brings back white sand and turquoise water. It is a light, open composition that suits a bright room or a beach house.
Add your own title, a subtitle such as a summer year, and choose whether to show the coordinates line. Styles include Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. Sand suits this coast especially well.
Order the Marsá Maţrūḩ poster| 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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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