Minimalist map poster · Poland

Ruda Śląska Map Poster & Print

50.2584° N / 18.8563° E

A polycentric Silesian city of mining districts, rail lines and green gaps, formed by joining separate towns and settlements.

Ruda Śląska map poster — Classic
$9one-time · all 6 sizes · instant download
Personalize the text & font
  • 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

Ruda Śląska in every style

Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.

Close-up of the Ruda Śląska map poster at print resolutionActual pixels · 24 × 36″ print file

Print-sharp

Every street in Ruda Śląska, 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

Ruda Śląska at home

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The map

About this Ruda Śląska map poster

Ruda Śląska lies in the heart of the Upper Silesian conurbation, between Katowice, Zabrze and Bytom. The city in its current form was created in 1959 by joining the towns of Ruda and Nowy Bytom, and neighbouring settlements were added later. On a map it has no single centre. Instead it is a cluster of separate districts, each with its own core, divided by railway lines, industrial sites and green areas.

Coal mining and heavy industry shaped the city for more than a century, and the map still shows it in the spoil heaps, rail sidings and former colliery sites between districts. Around the mines, companies built housing estates for their workers. Some survive as well-preserved examples of Silesian industrial architecture, such as the brick settlement of Ficinus in Wirek.

Several mines have since closed, and parks, woodland and new roads have filled some of the former industrial land. A Ruda Śląska map poster shows the whole city at once: its patchwork of districts, the tracks and highways that cross it and the green spaces in between. It is a portrait of a place shaped by the work that happened underground.

Population
146,000
Coordinates
50.2584° N / 18.8563° E
Elevation
258 m
Time zone
Warsaw
Region
Ruda Śląska, Poland
01

Separate districts

Ruda Śląska is made up of districts such as Nowy Bytom, Wirek, Halemba and Kochłowice. On the map they appear as distinct clusters of streets separated by open land.

02

Workers' settlements

Historic housing estates built for mining families, including Ficinus in Wirek, appear as small, regular layouts of streets and courtyards among later development.

03

Rail and road network

Railway lines and major roads cross the city in several directions, including the regional east–west expressway. They draw long lines between the districts.

Make it yours

Frame your part of Ruda Śląska

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 Ruda Śląska

A map that means something

For Silesian families, Ruda Śląska is often tied to generations of work in the mines and to one particular district rather than the city as a whole. A map that shows every district together honours that history and still lets each person find their own street.

Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line with a district name, a family surname or a line in Polish or Silesian. Choose between Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. Noir suits the city's industrial past especially well.

Order the Ruda Śląska poster
What's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
Print sizeResolutionFiles
30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″3,543 × 4,724 pxPNG · PDF
29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″3,508 × 4,961 pxPNG · PDF
42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″4,961 × 7,016 pxPNG · PDF
45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″5,400 × 7,200 pxPNG · PDF
50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″5,906 × 8,268 pxPNG · PDF
61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″7,200 × 10,800 pxPNG · 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.

Ruda Śląska map poster — FAQ

How do I order the Ruda Śląska 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 Ruda Śląska 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 Ruda Śląska 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 Ruda Śląska 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.