Contour-following streets
Roads curve along the hillside instead of climbing straight up, which makes the street network flowing and irregular.
Minimalist map poster · Israel
32.6892° N / 35.2783° E
A hillside town on the slopes southwest of Nazareth, with streets winding down toward the Jezreel Valley

One city, five moods
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The map
Yāfā, also known as Yafa an-Naseriyye or Yafia, is an Arab town in Israel's Northern District. It sits directly beside Nazareth on its southwestern side, and on a map the two built-up areas run together along the Nazareth hills. The streets follow the contours of the slope rather than a grid, curving and doubling back as the ground falls away.
The town is commonly identified with ancient Japhia, a Galilean village mentioned by the historian Josephus. Today the map shows dense housing on the hillsides, a few main roads connecting it to Nazareth and the wider region, and the flat fields of the Jezreel Valley starting at the foot of the hills to the south.
A Yāfā map poster brings out the contrast between these two kinds of land. The upper half is a tangle of short, curving streets shaped by the hills. Lower down the pattern loosens and gives way to the open valley. In black and white, the relief shows up through the street layout alone, without any shading.
Roads curve along the hillside instead of climbing straight up, which makes the street network flowing and irregular.
Yāfā's built-up area runs continuously into Nazareth's, so the map shows one urban area spread across the Galilean hills.
To the south the slopes drop to the broad, flat valley floor, and the map changes from dense streets to open farmland.
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Why Yāfā
For families from Yāfā, the map records a place with deep local roots and a very recognisable shape: the town clinging to the slope, with the valley below. It makes a meaningful gift for relatives who live elsewhere.
Write your own title, add a subtitle in any wording you like, and keep or change the coordinates line. Then choose from five styles, including the warm Sand and the dark Noir. Files cost $9 and include six print sizes, or you can order a printed poster, framed if you wish.
Order the Yāfā 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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