Ana Chaves Bay
A broad, gently curving bay in front of the city. Its smooth shoreline gives the poster a calm, open edge along the northeast.
Minimalist map poster · Sao Tome and Principe
0.3376° N / 6.7299° E
A small colonial town curving around a quiet bay on an equatorial island, with forested hills rising inland.

One city, five moods
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On the wall



The map
São Tomé stands on the northeast coast of the island of the same name, around the gentle curve of Ana Chaves Bay in the Gulf of Guinea. It is one of the smallest capitals in Africa, and its map is correspondingly intimate: a waterfront road following the bay, a compact grid of streets behind it, and scattered neighbourhoods fading into green countryside.
The old centre keeps its Portuguese colonial layout, with short blocks, squares and a cathedral set just back from the sea. At one end of the bay, the Fort of São Sebastião stands on a small point. It was built in the sixteenth century and now houses the national museum. Inland, the land rises toward the forested volcanic interior, and roads thin out quickly.
The islands were uninhabited when Portuguese navigators arrived in the fifteenth century. São Tomé later became a centre of the sugar and then cocoa trade, and the country gained independence in 1975. A São Tomé map poster frames this modest capital along its bay, with a clean line of coast and a small network of streets set against the open space of the island.
A broad, gently curving bay in front of the city. Its smooth shoreline gives the poster a calm, open edge along the northeast.
A small sixteenth-century fortress on a point at the edge of the bay, now home to the national museum and a distinct shape on the map.
Behind the waterfront, short straight streets form a compact grid around the cathedral and squares. This is the densest and most regular part of the city.
Make it yours
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 São Tomé
São Tomé is a place people tend to reach on purpose and remember clearly: the slow curve of the bay, the small centre, the forest beyond. A map poster keeps that impression in a simple, quiet form that suits almost any room.
Personalise the title and subtitle with names, dates or a short phrase, and adjust the coordinates line. Choose from five styles and download six print sizes as 300 DPI PNG and PDF for $9, or order a printed poster.
Order the São Tomé 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.
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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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