Valley basin
The city fills a flat highland basin, and the mountains around it limit its spread, giving the poster a clear, contained urban shape.
Minimalist map poster · China
24.3550° N / 102.5422° E
A mountain-ringed basin city in central Yunnan, laid out in wide modern blocks between hills and farmland.

One city, five moods
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Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
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The map
Yuxi lies about ninety kilometres south of Kunming, in a highland basin of central Yunnan. The urban core, Hongta district, fills the flat valley floor, and the surrounding mountains hold it in place. The map therefore shows a compact city with a clear outline rather than endless sprawl. Most streets are broad and straight, typical of a city largely rebuilt in recent decades.
In China, Yuxi is best known as the home of Hongta, one of the country's largest tobacco companies, which shares its name with the central district. The wider prefecture includes Fuxian Lake, one of the deepest freshwater lakes in China. It also includes the Chengjiang fossil site, recognised by UNESCO for its exceptionally preserved early Cambrian animals.
A Yuxi map poster presents a planned-looking city in a natural frame. The wide avenues and large blocks form a bold pattern in the centre, while hills, irrigation channels and fields soften the edges. It is a clean, modern composition, and the basin setting gives it a satisfying sense of enclosure.
The city fills a flat highland basin, and the mountains around it limit its spread, giving the poster a clear, contained urban shape.
Main roads in the centre are wide and largely straight, dividing the city into large blocks that read strongly even at small print sizes.
Beyond the built-up edge, hill slopes and cultivated land appear as open space, framing the dense centre with quieter surroundings.
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 Yuxi
For people from Yuxi, or those who have lived and worked there, a map of the city is a way to hold on to a place that has changed quickly. Put the city's name, a family name or a date in the title and subtitle, and set the coordinates to a place you know.
The map is available in five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. A $9 digital purchase gives you six print sizes as 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files with no watermark. Printed matte posters, optionally in a wooden frame, ship from partners in 30+ countries.
Order the Yuxi 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.
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.
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.
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. 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.
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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