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start off here of a spectacular sight i six cathedral originally the city's main church in the largest cathedral in russia it was built between eighteen eighteen and eight hundred fifty eight a french born architect most around almost two centuries later the gilded joe mostly isaac still dominates the skyline of simplest burg a trip to the top provides excellent views of the city coming from the russian capital moscow out seem troubled by the fast subsumed train network the journey takes four hours and costs around three thousand five hundred roubles the freight one hundred twenty five dollars one way you can see here the location of the city situated to the northwest of russia in the eighteenth century it was piece of the great stream to create a window chain york with a vast canal network press taking architecture and palaces that were built to rival black working counterparts. was well achieved just come here from moscow. we

think this is a very grand place. the story enjoyed it we've been to the hermitage. weekly all round. the judging spilled blood. and rhythm is a surefire place of a story enjoy ourselves and even and now we're introducing scenes it is the second time i learned here especially in the winter palace crew. and peter hole is very beautiful to see prospects is safe to dispense maybe as many as one of the best known streets in russia i suppose you could contest the prospect to off the streets in london all broadway in new york the area is full of restaurants shops museums and historical sites the main point has to be this magnificent lady of cassandra constructed two hundred years ago it was closed by the bolsheviks in one thousand twenty nine you can became a museum of cool services and now resumes and today the area in front of it is one of the city's main meeting points and the tourist spots. the church of the spilled

blood is located off the main streets here not to be confused the same passes cathedral in moscow as treasures builds on the site with solid sounds of the second was assassinated a mistake eighty's in his memory. and in this week's program we and show you some alternative sightseeing excursions. the rise of the city's own search to the london dungeon has proved very popular with russian and international tourists tickets cost seven hundred rubles that's roughly around twenty five dollars but we opened the museum for to sooth buzz buzz similar projects in humbug and today which are called the dungeons his visit to the book people who seek some emotions sensations in this is the early feel i'll give to so include those who are interested in history literature myths and legends petersburg each room represents and connected to the city's most famous story literature characters or you not to buy

one theme jack. for example mention physiological state died in sympathy despite an eight thousand nine hundred three not because of cholera because he famously said his law simply was launching and his entire life hours later. this has. been in the range. the forty the russian historical figure for species burned michael spires off the beach boys and shot and drowned. the pharmacy isn't for the faint of the my heart a taurus among us i think it's the process the state an alternative instruments of to be subjected to hours inside the city's callouses put up a welcome to the powers in st petersburg and in trying to museum dedicated to the myths and legends of the city the last book it's what's a see through a labyrinth of the same rooms where you come up close in person to terrifying

exhibits eye witness goes the characters of the past disrespected and peter the great. so what other alternative activities can do enjoy it simply does but the ford museum of dreams located in the st petersburg institute of psychoanalysis open in muncie much annoyed to mark to want to leave uses for its famous book of interpretations of dreams is published there are two holes exploring the psychologist's theories the so-called light school splays historical facts and figures with a guide explains freud's work while the dog cool is a collection of at first sight meaningless things to guys chance the visitors should perceive the display in accordance with their own experience fancies and desires. there's a museum in the northern capital with celebrates the rich history of the world famous drink vodka display cover such a reason for history in russia starting from the eleventh century when it was

originally called red wine and explores drinking traditions and rituals. during peter the great sway many votes could drink in traditions were established and many of them exist to this day for example the size and sheer a school should be illegal goldblatt which was a prototype for a ritual of penalty shots for being late to policy the amount of food which one had to drink from the goblet must be. next and totaled one litter i guess too late to peter's pools or dance badly grown large to drink in one again. thousands of exhibits amazing vocal brothels spanning centuries there are also several unusual items on display which include season four to five hospitals should treat space and children with exploring the items in glass cabinets in brights to focus a city in ruins contains two hundred very special forces and next to the museum there's a restaurant called russian book room number one which office of course traditional

to see. if you have a special occasion insipidus marriage or just want to look top notch as a p.c. seller in the city the professionals will take care of your stone know dozens of hair stylists make artists and cosmetologists and you constantly upgrading their skills and you were struck schools for professionals of the industry will help you look your best. to celebrate the phenomenon of the white knights to solicit much pleasure in petersburg is as cool as this is it's exciting time to visit the city not just to do we'll bring in we go through a personal time clock and discuss the culture in the city with this insider let's meet this week's guest laura lovely to meet you here so you're from prim and they've been living here in st petersburg for one year yes that's right i work for the finnish culture in students. nature so we try to promote the cultural cooperation between finland and russia is a very useful it seems that is

a completely different city in the winter than it is in the summer tell me about some of the activities that you enjoy you know when. i first of all people act totally differently during the summer time people are rushing people. of rotation stand. up to go out west during that time they're just trying to get home as soon as possible so people go hang out. in the parks in the restaurants terrorists if you have any visitors already any tourists coming to the city would you recommend that they they have to visit they have to visit. was fortress which is on the other side is really beautiful especially during the summer time this really really nice . church bell. ringing and take a walk around around downtown because it's missing the architecture is missing a beautiful well what if the weather is bad because you know one that can be a rainy day can be sunny it's a bit temperamental little bit like london yeah. i mean.

there's this amazing traditional old russian vodka room called. yeah. which costs twenty roubles as far as i remember so yeah but if you're not into drinking. any. museums or. mazing churches and cathedrals all over yeah. i mean you know you're trying to yeah here. he wants a party the night away all totally immerse yourself in historical sites considered cultural capital st petersburg reflects the country's extrude me state. there are various ways to see the city by speedboat rollerblading towns and bicycles you can

hire them privately or take part in group guided tours either where you can see all the major sites such as the peaceful way here and for those who crave adrenaline filled activities there are a few other suggestions too like this next form of transport holiday. locally. if you use the bodies of the family sixty as you see from. city is a fine line but personal lives morris millions and there are many people who dream of once riding a bike on the other hand our city is popular destination for tourists so we decided to combine these two facts and to show our city to those who fancy riding a bike from your perspective or experience bikers can give you a tour and not only tell you about the main most popular landmarks but also provide an unusual tour shows some hidden gems of st petersburg which you won't find in a guide book. my eyes. on it i'm off to pull a tom off we are. so

long since two thousand the price is gone from three thousand five hundred rubles that's around one hundred twenty dollars that's who started this initiative of the bankers who decided that many people should post raising facilities and tourists interests to be combined want to muslims is you'll see a city in the city see you. to some a motorbike farm still school might be too much but the made such an adrenaline filled excursion means sums up the city in the summer if sightseeing and simply take. what i mean credible experiences i want a spectacular view behind us all the hybrid cars i love the city before sleep that's all the time we have on the streets program from st petersburg i'll see you again at the same time next week until the family and the rest of the kurds are

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smug. on. the. cultures that so much i'm going to give each musician a final mark let's turn to kate's competition for south sudan the second become independent state in july not as the world for. the close up team is beamed to the republic of north ascension where the area is occupied by nature preserve. this time of our cheap goes to the region where men flock from all over the world to add a few centimeters clear self-confidence where young families are not hesitant about having a senior citizen in their family and where one man's utopia turns into a real village of the shining sun welcome to the program region if russia goes

sucks on our cheap. costs. six. weeks million people could say to cairo's tahrir square later on. right and protest over egypt's transitional government many feel it's not delivering on the promises of democracy from february uprising. britain's prime minister promising a full inquiry into the phone hacking scandal that's brought down the country's best selling newspaper police have arrested his former press spokesman any colson he was the news of the world editor when it except when it when it's alleged to have intercepted phone calls from murder victims and dead soldiers families. and israel bracing itself for hundreds of pro palestinian activists landing in the

country's main airport their action follows the blocking of ships from a gaza aid flotilla in greece. and to farmers up next with all the latest sports news stay with us here on r.t. . hello there thanks for watching the sport and this is what is coming up over the next few minutes. big deal the world's largest oil leaks promise not to poke each other's place after a series of bitter dispute. plus an investigation begins into why f.c. twenty stadium collapsed killing one person and injuring fourteen others. going to moscow closing in on signing ecuador live aunties politike striker to say that. first the two biggest ice hockey league's in the world the n.h.l. and the k h l a reach an agreement to stop poaching each of this plays and it's hoped really to better relations between the clubs in the future the so-called

player movement prank calls on the league to respect the contract signed in the other and follows a series of british over transfers in the past notably of getting malkin switch from a slew of maggie to go to pittsburgh in two thousand and six despite signing a new one year contract with the russian club and then two years later alexander who love to move in the national credit is to sell about you live despite the fact he still had a year left on his contract in the n.h.l. president alexander medvedev said he hoped the new agreement to reflect positively on the broader development of the sport. now investigation is underway to find out why a part of the route for the dutch football stadium collapsed killing one person and injuring fourteen it happened while construction work was taking place at f.c. twenty's ground the roof fell onto a bank of seats behind one of the goals during a season construction work no matches being played at the time but she media say too good is buckled during work to build an extra tear sitting on top of the

existing stand because it's now being investigated by workplace inspectors and prosecutors c twenty director young man said the club was terribly upset by what had happened twenty who were dutch champions two seasons ago a council saturday's friendly against a. i like the motif are on the brink of starting one of the plays at copa america ecuadorian strike a flick i see is their target and they've agreed a fee of ten million euros with his current spanish club advance a twenty two year old will now take a medical but he's expected to sign a four year deal and will reportedly have his current why you support group called the sado has scored thirteen goals in twenty seven matches full of and say he made his debut for his country aged just sixteen and is paid for by manchester city and sporting. in milan has been a shock defeat for bolivia at the copper america after drawing with argentina earlier in the week they had two men sent off in

a team know their fate to costa rica josue martinez put costa rica head in the second half bundling the ball over the line. believe these troubles deepened when their zero was sent off the humbling moderates goldband the. result and penalty from the bottom stayed by keeping. a great double block from him. but bolivia then had another man red carded just five minutes later walter flores given his marching orders after a challenge on campbell shortly after campbell then double cross three to sleet you know how it finished even costa rica in second place in the group behind colombia mobility at the bottom and face being knocked down along with argentina just a point above. while english premier league side sunderland. united defensive g.-o. john o'shea and wales brand on four year deals for undisclosed fee so shy is thirty years old and brown is thirty one between and they made over six hundred

appearances for united winning two champions league and five premier league when his medals as well as two f.a. cups and two the cups. elsewhere the presence of turkish champions from the back jays being questioned about a match fixing scam that threatens to strip the club of its league title prosecutors will quit as it will give him. taking evidence of cheating in one thing first and second division games into fin about she won sixteen of seventeen league matches in the latter part of the season to come from a distant third place and beat her up and sported the title on goal difference so far twenty five suspects have been charged on suspicion of manipulating matches last season. and fast rising cyclists and harder and has given british team sky that maiden stage victory at the tour de france thursday six stage was the longest in issues tour two hundred twenty six kilometers for the second day running there were problems with defending champion alberto contador he had

a stop at all and had to quickly swap his bike for teammates but didn't lose any significant time while radio shack's levi leipheimer hit the ground hard after his bike went from the under him in slippery conditions but the wet weather didn't stop the sprinters from throwing caution to the wind at the end there was a slight uphill finish into this though and was bought by some hard in the black on the far right their time is to the line to perfection picking that got from h t c a proud day to fellow norwegian cork you sure you keep the yellow jersey albeit my single second finish trailing evidence. the second fastest man on earth tyson gay has pulled out of next month's world athletics championships with a hip injury the american would have been up against a hundred meter world record holder the same both in south korea but we drew from the semifinals of the u.s. national trials because of pain and is expected to miss the rest of the season gave his run the fastest time machine nine point seven nine seconds and his personal

best of nine point six nine is just a tenth of a second behind bolts will call. some of the world's top golfers are complete and no build up to next week's open championship firstly on the p.g.a. tour it's chris blanks he has a one shot lead after the first round of the john deere classic in illinois and just behind him in a more familiar names and davis love the third scene here steve marino and matt mcquillan they are all tied for second after hitting a seven under sixty four. right next to him now one but the shot of the day was from johnson a sixty foot chip from him. three strokes off the lead after the opening rant. while world number two lead westwood shares the lead at the scottish open if he wins he will oust fellow englishman luke donald as the world number one but for the moment he's tied in first place not too low from chile they both get

a sixty five scotland score not gone release a top five finish it qualified for his home major for a twenty second time in a row he's currently two shots back with a whole host of plays including donald but it was westwood he was happiest with his day's work. have been playing well since the masses really. good little bit over the last couple of weeks. well it was nice to reference book of course the next two weeks and sixty progs a good way to start those who. were absent see from the torn says u.s. open golf champion rory mcilroy who's decided to rest ahead of the british open however at twenty two than ordinary schwinn could still be playing and the found a series which inspired him to become a major winner he is constantly put top of course now on the youth development program which is come to moscow to help produce a russian golf champion. british six time major winner faldo founded is

serious in one nine hundred ninety six and it bled through of champions have already developed through the system including the likes of u.s. open champion rory mcilroy and yannis see the youngest liam male or female in the mall in a ring to win four major championships could this scheme have any been advertisement it's great for us to have to say. to the whole program does well you can see kids here today. i want to be the next rory mcilroy they want to come play with us it's the fourth time before the serious has come to go and the band offers a unique chance for russia's young golfers to show off their skills and experience and under the inspiring supervision for all those personal coach key food the kids could hardly help but grow to love the sport in progress quickly where every year i come back i see a difference which is fantastic which is a credit i think to your. whole development their year of each time so

physically they're changing and with that their golf swings are changing. and i think if you can if you can continue to develop the techniques to your to your coaches then there's no reason why you can't you can't really aggressively progress they would follow his assistant the young players get ready to take the next step and break into the professional rings. perhaps might not have expected to produce such a talented young ages as michael roy sold a deer is there with great passion and determination huge champions can appear from anywhere every country wants wants to see a champion for a domestic champion. very difficult to say at this stage at these ages because obviously players that progressing faster than they may may plateau off going through different changes in physiology. and so at this point you can not say

whether you've got a champion on your hands but if they keep progressing and they keep working at it and you're poaches continue to improve these kids then who knows because of course you could have a role in the default is serious aims of producing future champions and essential young talent all round the world these year round and of teenagers take to the courses in thirty five children and in twenty five countries to drive cheap and plan their way to the fifteen. which will be held in northern ireland in september was named but not of. the big time but in a boxing ring is russia's olympic heavyweight champion alexander but that kid he's in talks about a possible title fight with the back. of the team were vying to lay their hands on the belt he's currently held by vladimir cleats kerry took it from david haye last weekend but under the w.p.a. rule the same cranium is now having to sink a champion because he held the belt on

a half a hundred w.b.i. one back all a bit confusing that that didn't come from a w b i how the child will probably square off in germany on the twenty seventh but can't as one of his twenty one professional dance. so that is the sport for the moment kate will be here in the next couple of mass to keep you updated but we've got the weather coming up next here not. hungry for the feels like we've got it for. the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers.