Last updated: 2026-10-16
Cairo — Custom Map Art
Cairo is one of the oldest and largest cities in the Arab world, built along both banks of the Nile River which serves as its undisputed geographical spine. The map shows two distinct Nile islands, Gezira and Rawda, sitting directly in the center of the city. To the east lies the dense, historic medieval city, and to the west, the modern neighborhoods of Mohandeseen and Giza spreading toward the desert plateau where the ancient Pyramids stand at the city's edge.
Free to design · Printed posters from $24.99, shipping included to 20 countries
What makes Cairo's map interesting
A custom map poster of Cairo, Egypt turns a meaningful location into personalized wall art — completely free with MapPoster.
Home to over 20 million people in the greater metropolitan area, Cairo is a city of extraordinary historical layers. The Egyptian Museum holds the world's largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities. The contrast between the ancient Citadel district and the modern Corniche along the Nile creates a brilliant visual tension in any map design. A warm sepia or desert sand color theme powerfully evokes Cairo's timeless, sun-baked identity.
Printed and shipped to your door
Design your Cairo map poster for free, then order it printed from the same editor. Posters print at 300 DPI on 170 gsm silk paper, and tracked shipping to 20 countries is included in every price. Prints usually arrive in 5 to 7 business days (longer to Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Brazil and Mexico).
| Size | Dimensions | Poster |
|---|---|---|
| A4 | 8.3 × 11.7″ | $24.99 |
| 12 × 18″ | 30 × 46 cm | $34.99 |
| 16 × 20″ | 41 × 51 cm | $39.99 |
| 18 × 24″ | 46 × 61 cm | $44.99 |
| 12 × 12″ | 30 × 30 cm | $29.99 |
| 20 × 20″ | 50 × 50 cm | $44.99 |
Also framed (black, white or oak) from $79.99, on canvas from $69.99. Prices in USD, shipping included; checkout switches to EUR or GBP based on where you are. A print that arrives damaged is reprinted or refunded for free.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I order a printed Cairo map poster?
Yes. Design your Cairo poster, then order it from the editor as a poster from $24.99, framed (black, white or oak) from $79.99, on canvas from $69.99. Prints are made at 300 DPI, tracked shipping to 20 countries is included in the price, and most arrive in 5 to 7 business days.
What themes are available?
MapPoster has 50+ themes: 50+ artistic vector styles, including classic city maps with street names (Minimal White, Midnight Dark, Modern Voyager), plus OpenStreetMap and satellite map tiles. Artistic themes render every road and waterway in custom color palettes — from moody dark tones to bright pastels.
Can I customize the colors and style of my Cairo poster?
Yes. Pick from 50+ themes, then adjust the color palette, text overlay, fonts, and layout. You can add a title, subtitle, date, and GPS coordinates for Cairo. Everything is adjustable in the editor before you download.
What file formats can I download?
Standard downloads are PNG at 1080p. The $6.99 high-resolution export unlocks up to 7200px in PNG, JPEG, WebP, PDF, and SVG — all at 300 DPI for print.