Custom Map Poster of Antwerp

Antwerp’s geography is utterly dictated by the colossal, sweeping curve of the River Scheldt. Unlike cities that straddle their rivers, this historic diamond capital is built almost entirely on the right bank, creating a massive, highly asymmetric map where the ancient, densely packed medieval core looks out across the water to surprisingly open, flat plains on the left bank.

A Unique Story on the Wall

The incredible, star-shaped fortifications of the 16th century still faintly echo in the modern street layout, tightly wrapping around the towering gothic spire of the Cathedral of Our Lady. Opting for brilliant, diamond-crisp whites, deep maritime navy, or warm Flemish brick-red brings out the wealthy, mercantile, and fiercely creative soul of Flanders’ greatest port.