Bastioned moat
The angled moat around the historic centre gives Woerden its star-shaped core, an unmistakable reminder of its role as a fortified town.
Minimalist map poster · Netherlands
52.0850° N / 4.8833° E
A star-shaped fortress town on the Oude Rijn, ringed by canals and set in flat green Dutch polders





One city, five moods
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The map
Woerden, in the west of Utrecht province, grew up where the Oude Rijn crosses the low peat meadows of the Green Heart. The old town still shows its origins as a fortress. A moat with angled bastions surrounds the centre, giving it a star-like outline that stands out clearly against the newer neighbourhoods around it.
Inside the walls, the streets follow the river and the old canal, with narrow lanes leading to the church and market. The castle stands at one corner of the fortifications. Beyond the moat, the map changes: straight polder ditches, long rectangular fields and planned residential districts reach out toward the railway and the motorway.
Woerden was part of the Old Dutch Waterline, and for centuries it was known as a cheese market town for the surrounding dairy farms. A Woerden map poster brings together the fortress, the river and the polder landscape in one clear, carefully balanced composition.
The angled moat around the historic centre gives Woerden its star-shaped core, an unmistakable reminder of its role as a fortified town.
The old branch of the Rhine runs through and past the centre, linking the town to the wider network of waterways across the Green Heart.
Around the town, long parallel ditches divide the land into narrow strips, creating the fine, rhythmic lines typical of the Dutch peat meadows.
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Why Woerden
Woerden's fortress outline and surrounding polders make a map that feels both historic and graphic, well suited to a hallway, office or kitchen wall. It is a thoughtful gift for someone who grew up within those canals or recently moved there.
Add a title, a subtitle such as a wedding or moving date, and your own coordinates line. Choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, and download the HD files for $9 or order a matte print, framed in wood if you like.
Order the Woerden 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.
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