Cens valley
The river winds through a wooded valley across the commune, a soft green corridor that separates neighbourhoods and gives the map a natural spine.
Minimalist map poster · France
47.2712° N / 1.6236° W
A green suburb north-west of Nantes, where housing estates meet the wooded valley of the Cens and its streams.

One city, five moods
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The map
Orvault lies on the north-western edge of Nantes, in the Loire-Atlantique department, and is part of the Nantes metropolitan area. On the map, though, it looks less like a city district than a town of separate neighbourhoods with greenery between them. Residential areas, older village centres and business zones sit among woods, parks and small valleys.
The river Cens crosses the commune in a winding valley lined with paths and green space before flowing on toward Nantes. The Nantes ring road passes through the south of Orvault. Several former country estates and their parks survive among the housing, a reminder of the time when Nantes families built country houses here.
An Orvault map poster shows this suburban balance clearly. Curving residential streets fill the space between broad strips of green, the ring road draws a bold line across the south, and the Cens valley winds through the middle. It is a map for people who know the commune as a home with the city close by.
The river winds through a wooded valley across the commune, a soft green corridor that separates neighbourhoods and gives the map a natural spine.
The Nantes périphérique curves through the south of Orvault, a strong line that marks the transition toward the denser city.
Former estates and parks remain scattered among the housing, forming open spaces that break up the street pattern across the commune.
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Why Orvault
Orvault is home to many families who work in Nantes but want a quieter setting, and a map of its streets makes a meaningful gift for a new house or a child's room. Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line to mark a date or address.
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Order the Orvault poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
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| 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 |
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