Some places hold a whole history. The hometown where you grew up, the street where you met, the town where you got married, or the city you always return to. A map print transforms such a place into wall art – stylish, personal, and filled with memories that only you and your loved ones understand.
What makes a map print so personal?
A map is never just a map when it's about a place you love. Unlike a generic poster, a map print tells a story – where something important happened, or where your heart belongs. It's discreet enough to fit any decor, yet personal enough to become a conversation starter every time someone asks, "What place is that?"
Places that look extra good on the wall
Almost any place works, but some often recur: the hometown or childhood home, the place where you met or got engaged, the town where you got married, a beloved travel destination or summer house, and the address of a new home. If you want to capture two related places – where you met and where you live today – you can make a print of each and hang them together.
How to design your map print
You build the print directly online in minutes. Search for the location, and the map will be automatically retrieved. Then, you choose how it should feel:
- Color and style: light and minimalist, dark and elegant, or a tone that matches the room.
- Text: add the place's name, a date, coordinates, or a short greeting.
- Selection: zoom in on a block or show the whole city – you decide how close the map should be.
- Format and material: portrait or landscape, as a poster, canvas, metal, or plexiglass.

Map print as a gift
A map print is one of the most appreciated personal gifts, precisely because it is so thoughtful. It's suitable for housewarmings (the new neighborhood), weddings and wedding anniversaries (the place you got married), or as a gift for someone who has moved far away and carries their hometown in their heart. For weddings, there's a special version with space for dates and names.
👉 Wedding Map · See all map prints
Choose the right material
A poster is the simple, affordable choice that suits most map motifs and can be framed for a classic feel. Canvas gives a softer, more textile surface. Metal and plexiglass highlight clean lines and colors with depth and luster – beautiful if the map has a dark, elegant background.
Frequently Asked Questions
What places can I make a map print of?
Basically any address, city, or place in the world. You search for the place in the editor, and the map is automatically retrieved.
Can I add coordinates and dates?
Yes. You can add the place's name, coordinates, a date, and a short text, and choose the font.
How close can I zoom?
You choose the section yourself – from an entire city down to a single block or street.
Which material is best?
Poster for a classic expression, canvas for softness, metal or plexiglass for depth and luster. All work well for map motifs.
A place can mean everything. With a map print, it gets a spot on the wall – and a story to tell.






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