Vauban ramparts
The bastioned walls form a crisp polygon of angles and moats around the centre, one of the clearest surviving examples of seventeenth-century military geometry drawn on a French town map.
Minimalist map poster · France
Maubeuge — Maubeuge Map Poster & Print
50.2788° N / 3.9727° E
A fortified town on the Sambre, its Vauban ramparts still drawing a sharp star-shaped outline around the centre
- 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
Maubeuge in every style
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Pixel ekwan · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Maubeuge, razor sharp
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Ituro
Maubeuge et ituro
The map
Maubeuge Map Poster & Print
Maubeuge lies in the Nord department of Hauts-de-France, a few kilometres from the Belgian border, and the Sambre river runs right through it. The town's most striking feature from above is its bastioned enceinte, a fortification built under Louis XIV to designs by Vauban. Much of the ramparts and the moats survive, and on a street map they show up as a sharp angular belt that no modern street grid could produce.
Maubeuge was besieged in 1914 and badly damaged in 1940, and large parts of the centre were rebuilt after the Second World War. That history shows in the plan. Inside the fortifications the streets are fairly regular and open, while the ramparts themselves stay intact at the edge. Beyond the walls, suburbs and industrial districts spread out along the river valley and the roads towards Belgium.
A Maubeuge map poster shows these layers clearly. The sharp outline of the bastions frames the rebuilt centre, the Sambre adds a soft curve across the composition, and the outer neighbourhoods fill the space around it with a looser texture. Among the fortifications are the Porte de Mons, a historic gateway, and a zoo set within the old defences, which makes the green belt around the centre more than decoration.
- Population
- 33,684
- Coordinates
- 50.2788° N / 3.9727° E
- Elevation
- 143 m
- Time zone
- Paris
- Region
- Maubeuge, France
The Sambre
The river crosses the town in a gentle curve, separating districts and giving the composition a single flowing line against the straight edges of the fortifications.
Rebuilt centre
After heavy damage in 1940, the area inside the walls was largely rebuilt, which explains its fairly orderly streets set within the much older defensive outline.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Maubeuge
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 Maubeuge
A map that means something
Maubeuge makes a strong map because its history is so visible: a star-shaped fortress, a river and a post-war centre in one frame. It suits anyone with roots in the Sambre valley or anyone interested in the way towns were planned.
The title, subtitle and coordinates line can be personalised, so it can mark a birthplace, a family address or an important date. Choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand, as a digital file or a printed poster.
Oder poster MaubeugeWhat'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.
Maubeuge Map Poster & Print — FAQ
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Ijo oder poster Maubeuge eframe?
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