The two islands
Île de la Cité and Île Saint-Louis sit in the Seine at the heart of the map, with Notre-Dame at the eastern end of the larger island and bridges stitching both to either bank.
Minimalist map poster · France
Paris Map Poster & Print
48.8534° N / 2.3488° E
A city drawn in concentric rings around a curving river, its grand boulevards cutting straight lines through the older, tighter weave.
- 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
Paris in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Paris, razor sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall
Paris at home
The map
About this Paris map poster
From above, Paris is organised around a river that refuses to run straight. The Seine enters from the southeast, bends in a long arc and leaves to the southwest, with the Île de la Cité and the Île Saint-Louis anchored in the middle like two moored boats. Everything else seems to orbit that pair of islands, where the city began as a small settlement on the water.
The twenty arrondissements make the orbit literal. They are numbered in a clockwise spiral from the centre, curling outward like a snail shell until the sequence meets the Boulevard Périphérique, the ring road that marks the city limit with unusual precision. Inside that loop, a Paris map poster shows two textures at once: the dense, irregular lanes of the medieval core and the long diagonal cuts laid over them.
Those cuts are the work of Baron Haussmann, who remade the city for Napoleon III in the mid nineteenth century. His boulevards meet at star-shaped squares, most famously the Place Charles de Gaulle, where twelve avenues radiate from the Arc de Triomphe. At the edges, the Bois de Boulogne to the west and the Bois de Vincennes to the east sit like two large, pale lungs.
- Population
- 2.1 million
- Coordinates
- 48.8534° N / 2.3488° E
- Elevation
- 42 m
- Time zone
- Paris
- Region
- Paris, France
Place de l'Étoile
Twelve avenues leave the Arc de Triomphe in every direction, producing the most recognisable star on any European street map and the clearest reading of Haussmann's plan for the city.
The Périphérique
The ring road follows the line of the city's last fortifications, giving Paris a sharp, almost oval border that frames the poster and separates the city proper from its suburbs.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Paris
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Paris
A map that means something
Paris is often the first city people fall for, and a street map holds that feeling without leaning on postcard images. It suits the flat above a café you still miss, the arrondissement where you studied for a year, or a weekend that turned into a proposal somewhere along the quais.
Add your own title and a date that matters, whether it marks a move, an anniversary or the year you left, then choose from five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Each keeps the lines crisp, so the spiral of the arrondissements reads clearly from across the room.
Order the Paris posterWhat'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.
Paris map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Paris poster?
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
What is the printed Paris poster like?
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.
Can I order the Paris poster framed?
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Paris poster?
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.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
Nearby
Map posters of cities near Paris
Latin Quarter map poster 1 kmSorbonne University map poster 1 kmLe Marais map poster 1 kmMontmartre map poster 4 kmMontreuil map poster 7 kmBoulogne-Billancourt map poster 8 kmArgenteuil map poster 13 kmUniversité de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines map poster 16 kmRive Gauche map poster 17 kmParis-Saclay University map poster 21 kmMarne La Vallée map poster 22 kmSaint-Quentin-en-Yvelines map poster 26 km