The Old Town is the oldest part of Scotland's capital city of Edinburgh. The area has preserved much of its medieval street plan and many Reformation-era buildings. Together with the 18th/19th-century
The Old Town seen from Princes Street
Cockburn Street in Edinburgh
Colourful shops on St Mary's Street
Image of the Old Town from Calton Hill taken from page 179 of 'Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes' (1896) by Robert Louis Stevenson. Etchings by A. Brunet-Debaines from drawings by S. Bough and W. E. Lockhart.
The Cowgate is a street in Edinburgh, Scotland, located about 550 yards southeast of Edinburgh Castle, within the city's World Heritage Site. The street is part of the lower level of Edinburgh's Old T
The Cowgate, viewed from George IV Bridge
Cowgate and Cardinal Beaton's lodging in 1868
South Bridge closed after the Cowgate fire in 2002
Magdalen Chapel in the Cowgate