Church on the hill
The church stands on raised ground above the town, with its stairway linking it to the streets below, a rare hilltop setting among Philippine colonial churches.
Minimalist map poster · Philippines
16.9518° N / 120.4445° E
A coastal Ilocos Sur town between the South China Sea and the hills, centred on a hilltop church

One city, five moods
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The map
Santa Maria is a town in Ilocos Sur, on the northwestern coast of Luzon. It is best known for the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, built on a hill and reached by a long stairway, and listed as part of the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Baroque Churches of the Philippines.
On a map, the town lies on the coastal plain between the sea and the foothills of the Cordillera. The national highway runs north to south, the town centre gathers around the church hill, and fields and small villages spread outward toward the shore and the uplands.
A Santa Maria map poster shows this setting in clean lines: the coast along one side, the highway and centre in the middle, and the rising ground behind. It is a quiet, balanced print for a place with deep heritage.
The church stands on raised ground above the town, with its stairway linking it to the streets below, a rare hilltop setting among Philippine colonial churches.
The national highway runs along the coast, linking Santa Maria with other Ilocos towns and forming the main axis of the map.
The town occupies a strip of plain between the South China Sea and the foothills, with fields filling the space around the settlements.
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Why Santa Maria
Santa Maria means a great deal to Ilocanos at home and abroad, and to visitors who have climbed to its church. A map of the town keeps that connection close.
You can personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line, for example with a family name or a wedding date. Choose from Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand.
Order the Santa Maria 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 |
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