The peninsula old town
A tight, almost rectangular street network on a narrow spit of land, inherited from the Roman plan and clearly set apart from the looser modern city behind it.
Minimalist map poster · Croatia
Zadar Map Poster
A walled old town on a narrow peninsula, facing a channel of islands, with newer districts fanning inland from the harbour.
44.1158° N / 15.2251° E
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
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One city, five moods
Zadar in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style is included in the same $9 price.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ HD filePrint-sharp
Every street in Zadar, razor sharp
This is a crop of the real HD file at 100%. The paid download 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
Zadar at home
The map
About this Zadar map poster
Zadar's old town fills a slim peninsula on the Dalmatian coast, and from above it reads as a compact lozenge of streets bounded on almost every side by water. The lanes inside follow a street plan inherited from the Roman town, so the core looks unusually orderly for a Mediterranean port. On its inland side, a small sheltered harbour separates the peninsula from the mainland.
Beyond the peninsula, the city spreads along the shore and back from it in looser blocks, with residential districts, marinas and main roads reaching towards the airport and the countryside. Across the Zadar Channel lies the long outline of Ugljan and the islands behind it. On a Zadar map poster that parallel coastline gives the composition a strong horizontal rhythm, with land, water and island stacked in bands.
Zadar is known for the remains of its Roman forum, the round ninth-century church of St. Donatus beside it, and the Venetian fortifications that still ring parts of the peninsula. On the western tip, the Sea Organ and the Greeting to the Sun, both designed by architect Nikola Bašić, turn the waterfront into a place where people gather at dusk. Even at map scale, that tip is the obvious focal point.
- Population
- 67,000
- Coordinates
- 44.1158° N / 15.2251° E
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Time zone
- Zagreb
- Region
- Zadar, Croatia
Harbour and walls
A small enclosed harbour on the landward side and the line of Venetian fortifications give the old town a crisp edge that holds up well in black and white.
The Zadar Channel
A calm strip of sea runs between the city and the island of Ugljan, so the mainland coast and the island shoreline trace two long, parallel lines across the map.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Zadar
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
Free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. The HD version is 7,200 × 10,800 px, 300 DPI, no watermark.
Why Zadar
A map that means something
For people who have walked the waterfront at sunset or sailed out among the islands, Zadar makes a clear, recognisable map: a peninsula, a harbour and a channel. Few coastal towns show their layout so plainly, and the result works well framed in a hallway or above a desk.
You can set your own title, subtitle and coordinates line, perhaps a wedding date or the year of a sailing trip, and choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. The digital HD files cost $9, and printed posters on matte paper are also available.
Get the Zadar poster — $9What'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.
Zadar map poster — FAQ
Can I put our names or a date on the Zadar poster?
Yes. Change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like — names, a date, a line of your own — and pick one of five styles.
What sizes is the Zadar poster available in?
The HD purchase includes 30×40 cm, 50×70 cm, A3, A2, 18×24″ and 24×36″, each as a 300 DPI PNG and a print-ready PDF.
Is there a free version of the Zadar map poster?
You can download a free 900 px preview with a watermark. The paid HD files have no watermark and are sharp enough for large prints.
How do I buy the Zadar map poster?
Pick a style above, then choose Printed Poster (size and frame, free shipping) or Digital HD Files, and order in one step with secure checkout. Your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
Do you ship the Zadar poster worldwide?
Yes — printed and framed posters ship free worldwide from the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries, usually in 3–7 business days. Or download the HD PDF and print it anywhere.
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