The Nile bank
The river runs along the western side of the town. Its broad course is the strongest line on the map and the reason the settlement exists at all.
Minimalist map poster · Egypt
25.9154° N / 32.7629° E
A Nile-side town in Upper Egypt, framed by the river, irrigation canals and a narrow green strip of fields.

One city, five moods
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On the wall



The map
Qūş lies on the east bank of the Nile in Qena Governorate, in the long green corridor of Upper Egypt where farmland ends abruptly at the desert. From above, the town is a dense cluster of streets close to the river, surrounded by a patchwork of fields cut by irrigation channels. Beyond the cultivated land, the pale edge of the Eastern Desert frames the whole scene.
In medieval times Qūş was one of the leading cities of southern Egypt. Goods and pilgrims left the Nile here for the desert routes to the Red Sea coast. Its role declined as those routes shifted, and today it is a regional town whose compact, irregular street pattern still hints at a long history of settlement.
A Qūş map poster shows the basic geometry of life in the Nile Valley: the curve of the river, the road and railway running parallel to it, and fields divided into narrow strips. In black and white, the contrast between the dense town, the planted land and the empty desert becomes especially clear, a precise and understated image of Upper Egypt.
The river runs along the western side of the town. Its broad course is the strongest line on the map and the reason the settlement exists at all.
Irrigation channels divide the surrounding land into long, narrow parcels, a fine pattern of lines that encircles the built-up area until the desert begins.
Road and railway follow the Nile north and south through Qena Governorate, linking Qūş with the other cities of Upper Egypt in parallel lines along the valley floor.
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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 Qūş
For anyone with roots in Qūş, or anyone who loves the geography of the Nile Valley, this map carries a sense of home and continuity. Personalise the title and subtitle, perhaps in honour of a family or a date, and keep or change the coordinates line.
Choose from five styles. Sand and Paper suit the desert setting especially well, alongside Classic black & white, Noir and Blueprint. A free 900 px preview lets you check the layout before buying the $9 HD files or ordering a printed, optionally framed poster.
Order the Qūş 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.
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.
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.
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.
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Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
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.
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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