in swedish and finnish cultures. hello and welcome to the program on this week show we continue our exploration of the old many built out of a bag ok set in the northwest of russia after st petersburg it's a popular tourist destination because so much harder old cobbled streets and pits arrest orthodox cathedrals there's plenty to see and to do in the region. typical it looks like there's a storm coming here sitting around with the umbrella is always

a good thing for tourists to have joining autumn in russia and weather aside one thing that has certain iraq to be big recently is growth opportunity and an increase in visitors the bench is an important transport hub connected by the railway network to st petersburg moscow karelia m finland about one hundred fifty kilometers northwest of the former counsel roughly five express trains a day leave from the finland ski station and take almost two hours to reach debug trains also connect here from moscow many visitors can come here from now sinking talent further afield by boat or bus the first railway station of the bank opens in eight hundred sixty nine was part of the railway track connecting simplest back i'm guessing force as house was then called the ground where we station we see now is the project of architects from st petersburg built in one thousand fifty three in a typical grand stalinist style sieberg is one of the biggest and most beautiful towns in the leningrad region the name consists of two parts the word bird meaning

a town a fortress and as. many european towns names on the word vi which is said to come from the old german language meaning st the history of the book started in the eleventh century when a small settlement once part of sweden and finland and now russia every centuries the fusion of cultures and traditions has become only too apparent attractions and architectural monuments are closely connected with this history wow what an amazing view and now the big attracts many tourists with stunning history and amazing architecture ok some of it is a little grotty and rundown but i think that's what gives this place its character also there are many different cultural events and festivals that take place during the us if you want to enjoy all of them do you check the dates before you visit. you can easily say the book is like an open air museum along the coast of lanes with the birds medieval castle walk around and a sports vacations or explore the branch of the hematology museum the location has

also had many famous guests including russian composer clinker and the paul street leader vladimir lenin as one of the most european russian locations locals are obviously proud of their homeland. i think peter the great wisely chose this area to be. as it's a focal point for your country with great legal strength it. makes up it's time to eat and we've arrived at what's called the fast because the restaurant located in a large circular tower is one of the oldest in town the tower itself was built in the middle of the sixteenth century and since then as many different uses first part of a massive fortification with time it became a pharmacy and then i mean nation store it was used as a prison in the beginning of the twentieth century after the town grew in the tower appeared to be right in the center of the berg there were plans to destroy it but the architecture of monuments it was in the end preserved and turned into

a restaurant. with national dishes can be taken. stanwell cooked only countries of their origin like sushi in japan or specially can the carcasses so don't try to show off like some restaurants instead offering traditional russian and european because the end. inside we see mediæval in serious and some interesting entertainments. i am. i am pleased mama's obviously quite current. is decorated with new orleans depicting the history of the drug with inscriptions in finnish swedish latin and russian join the water tower was closed and the restaurant reopened in one nine hundred seventy six since then has become one of the main eating ban used in debug. if you're looking for a popular place to eat in the barrack this restaurant is a great choice not only do they serve the nation's food but there's also live

entertainment today there's a many photogs sherry there are many dishes on offer to have gone for the traditional russian soup and the menus are all printed in english russian and finnish which is ideal for a. absolutely delicious. so what other tourist sites can be to sit in the back there are several museums on the grounds of people's castle and one of them is a museum of torture the rather dog display features contraptions used to punish interrogate and execute people during the middle ages although the museum founders say none of the actual exhibits have enemies in the castle and they are all replicas. of cities with the diesel engines representing each park which is called the late middle ages there are also some items from a later period but generally they were not used after the thirty years war in the first half of the seventeenth century we've tried to depict some of the most

popular medieval means of execution prevalent in the majority of european turns of the time but here. there are several restaurants in your pain cuisine. is a bit restaurant in the old town its name comes from the legend connected with the first owner bought cars who also had wine cellars in the back he attracted visitors to his venue offering the largest portions in town also a pile was served to every guest it was promised that the luckiest one could find a pearl inside one of them the pastry with pell's gimmick is long gone but the portions in the restaurant still generous. another restaurant which attracts tourists in the back is cool could it lead to more located in a quaint area in the old historical part of the city the atmosphere in this art cafe at the other school it is quiet and relaxed. when the weather is nice they have an outside terrace and live music on weekends you can also create additional

self choosing from the list of ingredients provided on the menu there are several hotels in beaver granting for modest accommodation to more expensive hotels the victoria hotel in business center is a newly built complex in the city center offering panoramic views of the bay and the castle there are sixty rooms of various types including apartments and studios and also several conference halls of our restaurants and a fitness center. grooving to nature now and after several hours of entertainment and sizing it's time for some fresh air and relaxation one of the main landmarks of debug and the surrounding area is the man riposte park and estate and it's all space occupying about one hundred eighty actors of land various species of plants can be found in the reserved its fauna inside verse in the park attracts many wild animals and birds but the main natural attraction apart is its rocky landscape and geological formations which can be found anywhere else in the world.

by mitnick. is a valuable part of the art of graham parks in the states from the eighty to ninety eight centuries it's a park on the rocks it features a lot of cliff stones and grant and trees here grow right on the stones. this park is situated on a picturesque islands two kilometers from the city center of. the state ensembles of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries preserved in the north leningrad region with its nature wildlife story buildings and unique landscape attribute here is well worth the effort. funded by the officer in charge of the book it was soon acquired by the governor of the province the use of hosting spectacular feasts it was named. french for my arrest for my leisure. and rest it does provide that with incredible scenery nature. and while flush this this is of course the atmosphere in this park is will amazing it's relaxing and invigorating i like

its energy it's very positive. and shiny back into time the splendid example of european russia moving into the next phase of its life many evil castles and historic states are slowly and surely being renovated one by one. millions might not have heard of the book but as an upcoming european destination this peaceful russian town is certainly one to watch. while there we have it all right the russian of the russians how vbac is over i'll see you again at the same time next week i will be back in the russian capital until then for me and the rest of the curse by.

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violence robinson northern ca suppose nato troops adopt a shoot to kill policy towards protesters demonstrating against the seizure of a disputed checkpoint. newspapers are already getting their teeth into the upcoming political challenges facing russia's president yet of says putin's popularity makes him the best candidate for the top job. while going off these last wrong hold stands on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe with civilians being driven out of their homes by fierce fighting at last the files of lives. as we have on here in r.t. up next the latest news from the world of sports with andrew. a lot of death things to watch in the sport good to have you company and the all

the headlines. with pride russia score three tries in a sixty eight twenty two defeat at the rugby world cup. while mancini forgets the city focus on the middle east primarily. the wood has a flyer to go join the dunhill links championship. that stopped the rugby world cup by russia of the tall man with an admirable before once against the law sixty eight twenty two but the fact they managed to score three tries amnon the aussies close in the second half is something they'll be proud of russia has lost that three previous matches and need. to disregard this widely expected to be beaten had believed but that they only lost the second twenty one points to seventeen tries to push denny simply to constantine but i call. the performance to be proud of. cup for secured

a bonus point after scoring four tries by the fifteenth minute ensuring they only avoided south africa in the quarter finals really on sunday and to this point in other games today france. looks set to finish runners up behind new zealand in group. and scotland take on each other in a do or die match the english needing a wins a county themselves a place in the last that was scotland need to win by eight points to keep their hopes alive otherwise would have to rely on georgia beating argentina on sunday. russia if it is of all the over is taking on poland. in the final of the. developer who seeded fourth. in straight sets in the semi's and she's trailing in the first set there five games to tell you that it. is playing in the final here and for the time as well. now in the men's store and the merry go

through to the semifinals of the toyland open bank called up and coming. up a law school meeting with french mules to mom. some on how to find only needed to come back from a set down. and then taking the saudis to six just over an hour in a high court. top three seeds have made it into the semi in this competition marion simone after a tough test there against women and from here from finland on favoring the first set seven five in a match after winning the second set on a typewriter. but there is an instinct to stop in his way next he will face american donald young who be qualified in straight sets six one six three to score this one which means the twenty two year old from chicago into the top fifty of the men's rankings for the first time. now let's talk football in the russian premier

league today to no one moscow have the chance to draw level with second place to the blue weiss face ninth place. three points behind and five points adrift of the leader. by the return of kevin could and yet he's back in the squad after being suspended while the nominee any top sides today elsewhere terry start life would need just to solve a former goalkeeper and coaches they. rushed to get off the defeated denali moscow last time out and travel to volga. cheney says he won't dwell on events made on events midweek when striker carlos have. has refused to come off the bench to play against buying munich instead he's focusing on today's game with blackburn believes as a manager he will be judged on results. which finish. first morning was finish. do. not.

understand. because if you. are started very well. and always important that more will do. better because it would be very difficult. in other games today leaders manchester united or at home to nourish their little travel to everton from the side darby unbeaten villa. will try to stop their recent slump when they take on new castle on sundays and entertain west brom. dani pedrosa has recorded the quickest time in practice ahead of the japanese grand prix standings lady casey stoner there just a blink of an eye behind on the monte thomas. who sits fourth overall topping the day's time sheets yesterday with a time of just under one minute and forty seven seconds of starting. an italian and

. right behind that blistering mark with rain forecast or rather we can train in days leading spots could be tough for the trio. i think for the more we have to focus on they said that. maybe they were changed a little bit we have to be very aware of. any time. three plays share later after the second round in las vegas seven are charlie way and jonathan vegas are all twelve under par at the justin timberlake shriners hospitals for children open vegas was the leader after the opening day in the rookie from venezuela at the front with a four under sixty seven a great chip in for him now had a baby free sixty three which included eight. went around in sixty six. and on the european tour coming golfer tommy fleetwood has a share of the lead at the alfred dunhill links championship the twenty two year old shot a nine under par sixty three kings barnes puts in the top of the leaderboard with

michael troy twelve. meanwhile the russian cup finished at the garden of golf course up in the outskirts of the capital of moscow the players playing might not have been household names but there is plenty of talent talent nonetheless as the tournament attracts russia's best as constantine pitot off reports. this year's final day of the russian cup tour now to be a true unpredictable three like thanks to its match play form and the first surprise was sprung in the woman simply for analysts where the men are who are close to one stroke. on the whole however two thousand and five russian champion questioner managed to explore it in a battle against. doing the. playoff i q a boy. first. so she deserved well i was upset but

it's ok. deserved a second. really. really hurt. that one as well so i had to tough much as it. was. and to the final phase got. twenty two year old monarchy when close to repeating her semifinal success but the score was level up to eighteen holes meaning again a playoff would be needed to determine the new owner of the cup on this occasion it was a three time russian champion. who showed the required boys to add yet another trophy cabinet. i'm really happy to in today i'm glad that i had to play against an. engine to around and much it was a real challenge. is my therapy turning out as a match for a slightly different and i like it meanwhile no one was surprised to see in the

men's decider the nineteen year old demonstrating solidly in the face of pressure throughout the tournament eventually battling his way to a final with the man he shares his trainer with you gay walk of the cliff staying tight on the forty nine but to major been a man off who was a run up two years ago would finally take the overall victory a strong early on the seventeenth. but there's all this and i told him it was very child especially the first three days i wasn't satisfied with my flying but i made the cuts and then felt more confident i like much play as you get the experience of playing one on one with the opponent. golf is a sport which has yet to capture the imagination of the masses here with full ice hockey and basketball very much ruled the roost but with such a intriguing tournament says the russian cup the hope is that the next lee westwood or any concerns them who emerge in the tees soon. but wait and

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