Railway junction
Rail lines converge on the town from Cairo and branch towards the Delta. Their long, straight tracks form the strongest lines on the map and frame the older street pattern.
Minimalist map poster · Egypt
Qalyub Map Poster & Print
30.1792° N / 31.2056° E
A dense delta town north of Cairo where rail lines, irrigation canals and farm plots meet at the head of the Nile Delta
- 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
Qalyub 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 Qalyub, 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
Qalyub at home
The map
About this Qalyub map poster
Qalyub sits just north of Greater Cairo, at the point where the desert-edged Nile valley opens into the broad fan of the Delta. From above, the town appears as a compact knot of streets surrounded by a patchwork of narrow fields. Straight irrigation channels run through the fields, and a few roads head towards the capital.
The town is best known as a railway junction. The main line from Cairo towards Alexandria and the Delta passes through here, and on a map the tracks cut a clean diagonal through the tight grain of houses. Around the station the street pattern breaks into irregular blocks, typical of Delta towns that grew outward from old village cores.
A Qalyub map poster shows the contrast between a crowded urban core and the ruled geometry of cultivated land. In black and white, the canals read as fine parallel strokes and the built-up area as a dark, textured mass. The result is a clear record of how settlement and farming share every metre of the Delta's fertile ground.
- Population
- 156,000
- Coordinates
- 30.1792° N / 31.2056° E
- Elevation
- 22 m
- Time zone
- Cairo
- Region
- Qalyub, Egypt
Irrigation canals
Thin, ruler-straight canals divide the surrounding land into long strips. On the poster they make a fine linear texture that sets the town apart from the fields.
Delta field pattern
Small rectangular plots press right up to the edge of the built area, so the boundary between town and farmland appears as a ragged but distinct outline.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Qalyub
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 Qalyub
A map that means something
Qalyub is a place people often know through family, work or the daily commute into Cairo. A poster of its streets and canals keeps that connection in view and shows a part of Egypt that most travel images leave out.
You can set your own title and subtitle, for example a family name or a year, and adjust the coordinates line. Choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand to suit the room it will hang in.
Order the Qalyub 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.
Qalyub map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Qalyub 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 Qalyub 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 Qalyub 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 Qalyub 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.
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