Cowgate

Cowgate is a historic street located in the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland, known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich history. Originally a medieval thoroughfare, it has evolved into a lively area filled with pubs, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The name "Cowgate" likely originates from its past as a route for cattle to be moved into the city’s markets. Today, it remains a popular spot for both locals and visitors, offering a mix of cultural history and modern social life, reflecting Edinburgh’s blend of tradition and contemporary energy.