Branching road network
Roads climb and curve across the hills and connect dozens of parishes. They form a web instead of a grid, which is typical of the Minho and Douro Litoral landscape.
Minimalist map poster · Portugal
41.2049° N / 8.3315° W
Winding roads and scattered parishes across green northern Portuguese hills, with a denser centre where the main routes meet

One city, five moods
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The map
Paredes lies east of Porto, in the Vale do Sousa, where the land folds into hills and small valleys. From above it doesn't look like one tight town. It looks like a network of parishes linked by curving roads, with houses, workshops and fields in between. The municipal centre shows up as the place where these roads come together and the street pattern gets denser.
Paredes is widely known in Portugal as the country's furniture capital. Furniture making has shaped its economy and the layout of its outskirts for generations, and small workshops and showrooms line many of the roads leading out of town. Today the municipality belongs to the wider Porto metropolitan orbit while keeping a strong identity of its own.
A Paredes map poster captures the distinctive settlement pattern of northern Portugal. Roads follow the contours of the land instead of a grid, and built-up areas thin gradually into farmland and woodland. Printed in black and white, the lines take on an almost botanical quality, branching and rejoining across the sheet like the veins of a leaf.
Roads climb and curve across the hills and connect dozens of parishes. They form a web instead of a grid, which is typical of the Minho and Douro Litoral landscape.
The municipal centre is where the routes converge. The street lines tighten here into a denser knot of blocks and squares.
Small watercourses cut through the terrain toward the Sousa valley. Their paths explain much of how the roads bend and where houses cluster.
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Why Paredes
For families from the Vale do Sousa, and for anyone connected to the furniture trade, a map of Paredes carries a sense of craft and home. The branching roads make a graphic, calm image that works well in a study or hallway.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line with a family name, a parish or a meaningful date. Choose from five styles, including Paper and Sand, and order a matte print with an optional wooden frame, shipped from print partners in more than 30 countries.
Order the Paredes poster| 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.
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It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
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Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
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