Canal du Centre
The canal cuts straight through the town, its quays and basin forming a clear central axis. On the poster it divides Montceau into two halves and draws the eye across the composition.
Minimalist map poster · France
Montceau-les-Mines Map Poster & Print
46.6667° N / 4.3667° E
A former coal town divided by the Canal du Centre, with mining-era districts and worker housing spread across low Burgundy hills.
- 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
Montceau-les-Mines 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 Montceau-les-Mines, 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
Montceau-les-Mines at home
The map
About this Montceau-les-Mines map poster
Montceau-les-Mines, in Saône-et-Loire, was created as a commune in 1856 to serve the coal mines of the Blanzy basin, and its map still shows that purpose. The Canal du Centre runs through the heart of the town, with quays and a basin at its centre, and the streets on either side grew around mine shafts, rail lines and industrial sites rather than a medieval core.
Around the centre lie the cités minières, housing estates built by the mining company for its workers. They are easy to recognise from above, with rows of identical plots, straight streets and repeated house shapes arranged in regular blocks. Between them, lakes, parks and open ground mark land that was once given over to pits and industry.
Mining ended in the area around the turn of the 2000s, and the town has since turned to other activities and to preserving its heritage. A Montceau-les-Mines map poster keeps the traces of that working past visible: the canal, the planned worker districts and the network of routes that once carried coal to the rest of France.
- Population
- 20,000
- Coordinates
- 46.6667° N / 4.3667° E
- Elevation
- 312 m
- Time zone
- Paris
- Region
- Montceau-les-Mines, France
Cités minières
Mining company housing forms regular blocks of identical plots. From above these repeated patterns are distinctive and give the map a disciplined, almost graphic rhythm.
Reclaimed mining land
Lakes, parks and open ground occupy former industrial sites. They appear as broad calm spaces on the map, breaking up the streets and recalling the town's coal history.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Montceau-les-Mines
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 Montceau-les-Mines
A map that means something
Families with mining roots, former residents and people interested in industrial heritage often look for a map of Montceau-les-Mines. Its canal and worker districts make a poster with a clear story, suited to a study or dining room.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line, for example with a grandparent's name or a year, and choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Digital files cost $9, and printed posters ship from partners in 30+ countries.
Order the Montceau-les-Mines 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.
Montceau-les-Mines map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Montceau-les-Mines 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 Montceau-les-Mines 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 Montceau-les-Mines 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 Montceau-les-Mines 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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