The Orontes Bends
The river loops through the city in a sinuous line, and the historic centre is organised along its winding course rather than on a grid.
Minimalist map poster · Syria
35.1318° N / 36.7578° E
A city folded around the tight bends of the Orontes, with the old citadel mound as an open green island at its centre.





One city, five moods
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Pixel ekwan · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
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The map
Ḩamāh lies in western Syria on the Orontes River, which winds through the city in a series of tight curves between steep banks. On a map the river is the defining line. Neighbourhoods climb away from it on both sides, and the older quarters sit closest to the water, where streets narrow and turn irregularly before opening into the straighter layouts of later districts.
The city is famous for its norias, large wooden waterwheels that lifted river water into aqueducts for irrigation, some of them centuries old. Several still stand along the Orontes in the centre. Nearby, the citadel hill, an ancient mound occupied for thousands of years, is now a public park, and from above it reads as a rounded open space among dense blocks.
A Ḩamāh map poster traces the meandering river, the bridges that stitch the two halves of the city together and the newer roads that encircle the core. It is a composition defined by water in a dry landscape, which gives the whole print a clear centre of gravity and a sense of movement.
The river loops through the city in a sinuous line, and the historic centre is organised along its winding course rather than on a grid.
The stretches of riverbank where the historic norias stand appear as quiet green edges beside the water in the heart of the city.
The old citadel mound, now a park, forms a rounded open shape near the river and gives the dense street pattern a clear landmark.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
Preview ededa low-resolution im watermark. Print im HD files erender iaan 300 DPI, dedaña ñan 7,200 × 10,800 px, ededa watermark.
Why Ḩamāh
For many Syrians abroad, Ḩamāh is a family city, and a map is a way to keep its streets and river close without relying on photographs. The print is precise and restrained, suited to a study, a hallway or a living room.
Personalise it with a title such as a family name, a subtitle with a meaningful year, and a coordinates line. Then choose from five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand.
Oder poster Ḩamāh| 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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Eprint iaan matte paper 200 gsm, iaan size eo eo, mai 30 × 40 cm ñan 24 × 36″. Poster eprint eo emeja iaan $39, shipping ededo.
Eko. Emwit frame wood solid iaan black, white, oak natural ke wood dark. Etaña shatterproof glazing im ready ñan hang. Poster eframe emeja iaan $99, shipping ededo.
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