Nile east bank
The Nile runs along the city's western edge with fields and villages on its banks. It gives the map a long, strong vertical line.
Minimalist map poster · Egypt
29.8414° N / 31.3008° E
Cairo's southern city on the east bank of the Nile, set between the river, industrial districts and the desert plateau.





One city, five moods
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Pixel ekwan · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
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The map
Ḩalwān, usually written Helwan in English, lies at the southern edge of Greater Cairo on the east bank of the Nile. On a map the city stretches between the river to the west and the desert plateau to the east. There is a regular grid of streets in the centre, larger industrial areas to the south, and the metro line that links it to downtown Cairo.
Helwan was developed in the nineteenth century as a spa town, built around sulphur springs, and later became home to an astronomical observatory and a university. In the twentieth century it grew into a major industrial centre with steelworks and factories. A Japanese garden from the early twentieth century still survives.
A Ḩalwān map poster brings these layers together. The river edge is dense and green, the planned centre is orderly, and industrial land and desert open out to the east. It is a map of Cairo at its limits, where the city meets both the Nile and the plateau.
The Nile runs along the city's western edge with fields and villages on its banks. It gives the map a long, strong vertical line.
The older centre follows a regular layout from its time as a health resort. Straight streets and small squares form a clear, legible pattern.
To the east the streets end and the desert rises towards the plateau. That open space frames the city and shows how narrow the inhabited strip really is.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
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Why Ḩalwān
Helwan means different things to different people: a university, a steelworks, a spa, a family home. A map of the city between the Nile and the desert holds all of those in one clear image.
Personalise the title with Helwan or Ḩalwān, add a subtitle or date, and edit the coordinates line. Choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. Noir makes the Nile stand out strongly.
Oder poster Ḩalwān| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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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