Guide ancient city
A square walled grid set inside a circular ring of water, one of the clearest examples in China of the round-outside, square-inside plan, reads almost as an emblem on paper.
Posta faʻafanua faigofie · China
34.4143° N / 115.6561° E
A coin-shaped walled town, square within a round ring of water, set on the flat plain beside a major rail crossing.





Tasi le aai, lagona e lima
Tapi se sitaili e vaai ai i luga o le puipui. E tutusa uma le tau o sitaili — pe lolomiina, faapipiiina, pe avea ma faila HD.
Pika Moni · Faila Lolomi 24 × 36″Manino mo le lolomi
O se vaega atoa (100%) lenei mai le faila lolomi moni. O posita uma — pe lolomiina, faapipiiina pe download mai — e faia i luga o a matou server i le 300 DPI, e oo atu i le 7,200 × 10,800 pika, ina ia manino pea auala laiti i luga o se lolomiga 24 × 36″.
I luga o le puipui



Le faʻafanua
Shangqiu lies in the east of Henan on the open North China Plain, and its name recalls the Shang, one of China's earliest recorded dynasties, whose origins tradition places in this area. The land is flat in every direction, so the map is shaped by roads, railways and water rather than terrain, with the modern city laid out in wide, regular blocks.
Its most striking feature is the old town of Guide, south of the modern centre. A square Ming-era wall encloses a grid of streets, and around it a broad moat and outer embankment form a circle, so the whole complex resembles an ancient Chinese coin, round outside and square inside. Seen from above, few old towns in China are as geometric.
Shangqiu is also a transport junction, where the east–west Longhai railway meets the north–south line from Beijing to Kowloon, and high-speed lines now cross here as well. A Shangqiu map poster shows the contrast between the tight, coin-like old town and the straight tracks and avenues of the city that has grown up around it.
A square walled grid set inside a circular ring of water, one of the clearest examples in China of the round-outside, square-inside plan, reads almost as an emblem on paper.
Main lines from four directions converge near the city, and their long, straight tracks cut across the street pattern in clean bands that are easy to follow on the sheet.
With no hills to work around, the newer districts spread in wide rectangular blocks, giving the map an even, measured texture from edge to edge.
Fai mo oe
Faʻaopoopo se aso, se igoa po o sau lava upu, sui le sitaili, lapoʻa po o le itu.
O le preview e leai se totogi e maualalo le resolution ma iai se watermark. O lolomi ma faila HD e faia i le 300 DPI, e oo atu i le 7,200 × 10,800 px, e aunoa ma se watermark.
Aisea Shangqiu
For anyone from Shangqiu, the coin-shaped old town is an instantly recognisable symbol of home, and it makes a strong centrepiece on a wall. The poster also appeals to people who simply enjoy cities with an unusual plan.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates, perhaps with a family surname or a date, and choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Files arrive in six sizes at 300 DPI, ready for any local print shop.
Faatau le posita Shangqiu| Lapoʻa lolomi | Manino | Faila |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Ae faʻatusatusa, o le faʻataʻitaʻiga e leai se totogi e 900 px le lautele, e iai le faʻailoga vai ma e mo mata. O faila HD e oʻo atu i le 8× le manino i itu taʻitasi ma e lolomi manino i le lapoʻa atoa o le posta.
Filifili se sitaili i le pito i luga o le itulau, ona filifili lea o le Posita Lolomi — se lapopoa ma, afai e te fiafia, se faavaa — po o Faila HD Numera. E na o le tasi laasaga o le Checkout, ma o le a fesuia'i lou itulau o oka i le taimi lava e mae'a ai le totogi.
E lolomiina i luga o pepa matte maualuga le tulaga e 200 gsm, i se tasi o lapopoa e ono, mai le 30 × 40 cm i le 24 × 36″. E amata le tau o posita lolomi mai le $39, aofia ai le auina atu.
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Auina mai se ata i totonu o le 14 aso talu ona taunuu, ma o le a matou toe lolomiina e leai se totogi po o le toe faafoi atu lau tupe.
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Mo le $9 e te maua ai faila PNG 300 DPI ma PDF ua saunia mo le lolomi i lapopoa uma e ono, e aunoa ma se watermark, e mafai ona lolomi i soo se mea. Le mautinoa lava? Download muamua se preview e leai se totogi ma le watermark.
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