The northern highway
The main road through Tigray runs straight through town and forms the backbone of the map, with most streets and buildings arranged along it.
Minimalist map poster · Ethiopia
Maych’ew Map Poster & Print
12.7875° N / 39.5422° E
A highland town on Ethiopia's northern road, its streets gathered along a route that crosses the Tigray uplands
- 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
Maych’ew 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 Maych’ew, 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
Maych’ew at home
The map
About this Maych’ew map poster
Maych’ew is a town in southern Tigray, in the Ethiopian highlands, on the main road that runs north toward Mekelle. On the map the highway is the organising line: the town stretches along it, and most side streets branch away in short blocks before giving way to open land.
The surrounding terrain is upland country, with fields, hills and seasonal watercourses. In a black-and-white print that shows up as a fine scatter of tracks and footpaths around a denser core, the kind of loose pattern that reflects how highland towns grow along roads rather than in planned grids.
The name is best known from the Battle of Maych’ew in 1936, one of the last major battles of the Italian invasion of Ethiopia. A Maych’ew map poster puts that name back on a simple, clear plan of the town as it looks today: one road, a compact centre and open highland around it.
- Population
- 50,000
- Coordinates
- 12.7875° N / 39.5422° E
- Elevation
- 2400 m
- Time zone
- Addis Ababa
- Region
- Maych’ew, Ethiopia
Compact centre
Near the highway the street pattern becomes denser, a small cluster of blocks that marks the town centre against the lighter texture of its surroundings.
Upland tracks
Beyond the built-up edge, thin paths and farm tracks spread out across the highland, giving the margins of the poster a light, irregular texture.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Maych’ew
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 Maych’ew
A map that means something
For people from Maych’ew and southern Tigray, including those living far away, a map of the town is a personal and understated reminder of home. The simple layout works well in a small frame or a large print.
You can set the title, add a subtitle or date, and edit the coordinates line, then choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. The $9 digital files include six print sizes, each as a 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF without a watermark.
Order the Maych’ew 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.
Maych’ew map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Maych’ew 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 Maych’ew 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 Maych’ew 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 Maych’ew 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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