Shali old town
The ruined mud-and-salt fortress of Shali sits at the centre of the modern town. Its tight, irregular footprint stands out clearly from the looser blocks and roads that grew up around it.
Minimalist map poster · Egypt
Sīwah — Sīwah Map Poster & Print
29.2032° N / 25.5196° E
A green oasis in the Western Desert, ringed by salt lakes and palm groves around an old mud-brick fortress.
- 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
Sīwah in every style
Ekamowa emwit style ouga bwe ouga ekamowa e dedaña ñan bwega. Style otata a kor eangan — eprint, eframe ke HD files.
Pixel ekwan · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Sīwah, razor sharp
Enin 100% crop eo mai print file eo elango. Poster otata — eprint, eframe ke edownload — erender iaan server bwir e 300 DPI, dedaña ñan 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, bwe lane ekekedik ekwan ebwe crisp iaan print 24 × 36″.
Ituro
Sīwah et ituro
The map
Sīwah Map Poster & Print
Sīwah lies deep in Egypt's Western Desert near the Libyan border, in a long depression below sea level. On a map the oasis is a narrow band of cultivation between salt lakes, with the town at its centre and palm and olive groves spreading outward in irregular plots. Beyond them the lines almost stop, and open desert takes over the page, leaving the settlement surrounded by blank space.
At the heart of town stand the ruins of Shali, a fortress built of kershef, a mix of salt and mud. Its crumbling walls still shape the streets around it. A few kilometres east, at Aghurmi, is the Temple of the Oracle of Amun, which Alexander the Great famously visited in 331 BC. Siwi, a Berber language, is still widely spoken in the oasis today.
A Sīwah map poster captures an unusual contrast: dense, winding lanes around the old citadel, soft-edged lakes on either side, and a vast blank surround that makes the settlement feel like an island. This is a place where the empty space on the paper matters as much as the drawn lines, and the result is a strikingly quiet, open composition.
- Population
- 25,031
- Coordinates
- 29.2032° N / 25.5196° E
- Elevation
- -15 m
- Time zone
- Cairo
- Region
- Sīwah, Egypt
Salt lakes
Large shallow salt lakes frame the oasis on either side. On the map their smooth shorelines contrast with the busy mosaic of gardens and irrigation channels between them.
Palm and olive groves
Countless small walled gardens, watered by natural springs, form a fine grid of plots around town. They are the working heart of an oasis known for its dates and olives.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Sīwah
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 Sīwah
A map that means something
Siwa stays with travellers long after the drive back to the coast. A print of the oasis brings back the springs, the evening light on Shali and the quiet of the desert road. It also makes a striking piece for anyone drawn to maps where emptiness is part of the design.
Add your trip dates or a personal line as the title and subtitle, and keep or edit the coordinates. The five styles, from Classic black and white to warm Sand, suit different rooms. The $9 digital files cover six print sizes, and framed prints ship from partners in 30+ countries.
Oder poster SīwahWhat'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.
Sīwah Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Ekamowa order poster Sīwah?
Emwit style iaan capña page, im dogen Printed Poster — size eo, im framme ouga tomwin — ke Digital HD Files. Checkout eaer sit step, im order page bwira eupdate iaan payment eo emej.
Poster Sīwah eprint ekamowa?
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.
Ijo oder poster Sīwah eframe?
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.
Ewa delivery eañ, im cost ewa?
Shipping ma free ägen 60+ country. Poster ngaga eo e print ägen print partner nearest ibiema 30+ country, ae e tep ägen 3–7 business day. Ngaga kor status ae tracking ibe My Orders. Country ibiema e tep 2–5 week, ae country ngaga ibe shipping e bwaren, website e ibin oen bwa ngaga pay.
Poster bwira damage iaan arrival?
Kabun photo bwira iaan 14 aean mai delivery, im bwira ereprint ededo ke erefund.
Ijo kabun aema keda ke date iaan poster Sīwah?
Eko. Iaan editor page eanin, ouga change title, subtitle, im coordinates line ñan tomwin ouga koda, im emwit style im size. Order eprint, eframe im digital otata ekamowa design ouga tomwin.
Ouga ereub ekamowa iaan digital HD files?
Iaan $9 ouga ereub 300 DPI PNG im PDF print-ready iaan size otata eo, ededa watermark, ñan print ekamowa tomwin. Ouga aewedik? Download preview ededa watermarked kabun.