diff --git a/public/static/css/maps.css b/public/static/css/maps.css
index 7d51384..c29284f 100644
--- a/public/static/css/maps.css
+++ b/public/static/css/maps.css
@@ -29,12 +29,10 @@ div.mapItem>div.title>p.title {
 div.mapItem>div.imgContainer {
     width: 100%;
     padding-top: 50%;
-    background: #cccccc;
-}
-
-div.mapItem>div.imgContainer>img {
-    width: 100%;
-    margin-top: -50%
+    background-color: #cccccc;
+    background-position: center;
+    background-repeat: no-repeat;
+    background-size: cover;
 }
 
 div.mapItem>div.inner {
diff --git a/views/maps.php b/views/maps.php
index 842d428..5c143fb 100644
--- a/views/maps.php
+++ b/views/maps.php
@@ -67,16 +67,13 @@ $cssFiles = [
         for (var i = 0; i < imgContainers.length; i++) {
             var imgContainer = imgContainers[i];
 
-            var img = document.createElement('img');
-
-            img.src = 'https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?size=350x175&' +
+            var imgSrc = 'https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?size=350x175&' +
                 'scale=' + (window.devicePixelRatio >= 2 ? 2 : 1) + '&' +
                 'visible=' + imgContainer.dataset.boundSouthLat + ',' + imgContainer.dataset.boundWestLng + '|' +
                 imgContainer.dataset.boundNorthLat + ',' + imgContainer.dataset.boundEastLng +
                 '&key=' + GOOGLE_MAPS_JS_API_KEY;
-            img.alt = 'Map area';
 
-            imgContainer.appendChild(img);
+            imgContainer.style.backgroundImage = 'url("' + imgSrc + '")';
         }
     })();
 </script>