Molenbeek (1080) – An urban and lively municipality, between canal and popular culture
Molenbeek is a municipality of density and energy.
Along the canal, in the neighborhood streets or in the transforming areas, one can feel a popular, active, and deeply human Brussels.
Molenbeek is experienced on a daily scale: local shops, lively squares, familiar routes, community life, and urban culture give the municipality a strong identity.
The municipality is changing, renewing itself, while remaining rooted in a vibrant and very local reality.
The minimalist map of Molenbeek, with its clean silhouette, gives a clear shape to this urban territory; it recalls the paths along the water, the lively streets, the neighborhood landmarks, and the attachment to a municipality essential in Brussels' history.
Technical characteristics
This minimalist map of Molenbeek-Saint-Jean (1080 Brussels) represents the municipality in a streamlined black and white form, focused on the essentials: its silhouette and contours. Without additional decorative elements, the deliberately simple design highlights the geography of the territory with a contemporary aesthetic, easy to integrate into any type of interior.
The poster is designed as a decorative cartographic piece, both stylish and symbolic, ideal for marking a place of life, a beloved neighborhood, or a Brussels memory.
Available formats:
- A3 – 29.7 × 42 cm
- B2 – 50 × 70 cm
- B1 – 70 × 100 cm
Other formats can be considered upon request (professional projects, office decoration, horeca, corporate gifts, etc.) >contact us.
The poster is printed on 250 g/m² museum/archive quality paper, certified FSC and ISO 9706, ensuring:
excellent long-term stability,
acid-free,
increased resistance to yellowing.
The inks used are UV-resistant pigment inks, ensuring deep blacks and lasting readability of the cartographic lines.
The map can be customized for free:
adding a pictogram (heart, star, house, pin...) to mark an important place,
adapting the legend (title, date, personal message),
highlighting a specific address within the municipality.
For any custom request (bulk order, decorative project, corporate gift...), we are available to discuss.
- Free delivery to a pickup point in Belgium
- Free pickup at the workshop in Brussels
- Reinforced packaging in a tube or rigid cardboard to protect the poster during transport

Molenbeek, urban and bold minimalism
The minimalist map of Molenbeek depicts the municipality in black and white with a sharp and contemporary silhouette. The clean lines provide a strong presence without overload, close to a modern stylized plan. Ideal for a minimalist map poster of Molenbeek or a black and white Molenbeek poster, it anchors the energy of the western Brussels in a sober and sustainable aesthetic.
A handcrafted poster printed in Brussels
Each minimalist poster of Molenbeek is printed in Brussels on thick FSC paper, with UV pigment inks to ensure a deep line over time. Free customization: pictogram on a key location and adapted caption. Free delivery to a pickup point in Belgium, and pickup is possible at the workshop.
Brussels Maps, Molenbeek as a fragment of the city
Brussels Maps creates local minimalist maps in small series, with a Brussels artisanal requirement. Each municipal silhouette becomes a fragment of urban memory. A minimalist map of Molenbeek is a neighborhood landmark, to display, gift, or keep as a personal trace of Brussels.
FAQ – Minimalist map of Molenbeek-Saint-Jean
Because it transforms the municipality into a strong graphic object: a recognizable urban shape, rendered in black and white with a sobriety that highlights the identity of Molenbeek without overwhelming the reading.
Yes. The black/white contrast was chosen to provide a clear and immediate reading, even in a large room or hallway, while maintaining a discreet aesthetic.
Yes. In addition to the free pictogram, you can request a short personalization (date, word, or small message). It remains subtle to preserve the minimalist balance of the poster.
It is perfect for the living room, in an entryway, a bedroom, or an office. Its clean design adds a urban and elegant Brussels touch, without weighing down the decor.
Order your minimalist poster of Molenbeek-Saint-Jean
The minimalist silhouette of Molenbeek transforms the municipality into a bold graphic shape, perfect for contemporary urban decor. The black and white contrast gives a strong presence without overload. Artisan printing in Brussels, to keep Molenbeek as a visual landmark in daily life.
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