The Elbe crossing
The river runs broad and slow along the eastern edge of town, and the bridge is the one line that connects the compact centre to the open floodplain opposite.
Minimalist map poster · Germany
Torgau Map Poster & Print
51.5602° N / 12.9962° E
A compact old town on the western bank of the Elbe, where a castle, river meadows and one bridge shape the plan
- 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
Torgau in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Torgau, 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
Torgau at home
The map
About this Torgau map poster
Torgau sits on the Elbe in northern Saxony, and from above the river is the first thing you notice. It swings past the town in a broad curve, with wide meadows on the eastern side and the historic centre packed tightly onto the western bank. A single road crossing links the two sides, so the whole layout seems to lean towards the water.
The old town is a dense cluster of short, irregular streets around the market square, with Hartenfels Castle standing at the edge closest to the river. Its courtyard and wings appear as a solid block against the finer grain of the houses around it. Newer districts spread west and south in looser blocks, with rail lines and allotment gardens marking the edges.
Torgau is known internationally for 25 April 1945, when American and Soviet troops met on the Elbe here, an event remembered as Elbe Day. The town is also linked to the Reformation, and Katharina von Bora, Martin Luther's wife, died here in 1552. A Torgau map poster keeps that setting in view: a Renaissance town facing a river that briefly marked the meeting point of two armies.
- Population
- 19,000
- Coordinates
- 51.5602° N / 12.9962° E
- Elevation
- 89 m
- Time zone
- Berlin
- Region
- Torgau, Germany
Hartenfels Castle
The castle complex forms a large, angular footprint beside the river, easy to pick out against the smaller, closely packed lots of the surrounding old town.
Floodplain meadows
East of the Elbe, the map goes almost empty: meadows, old river arms and field paths that make the dense western bank look even more concentrated.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Torgau
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 Torgau
A map that means something
For many people Torgau means a particular chapter of European history, and for others it is simply home, a school town, or somewhere family came from. A print of its streets beside the Elbe works as a quiet, factual reminder of the place without needing a photograph.
You can put a family name, a year or the coordinates on the title lines, then choose Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. The HD download costs $9 and includes six print sizes as 300 DPI PNG and PDF files.
Order the Torgau posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 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 cm (18 × 24″) | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6″) | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 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.
Torgau map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Torgau 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 Torgau 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 Torgau 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 worldwide. 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 Torgau 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.
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