can i do this one dick wardle. i left to take a well earned rest and i went off to explore some more of the city. more months because one of the youngest regional capitals in russia it was founded in one nine hundred sixteen and it's the largest city in the world north of the arctic circle. and its most impressive monument is at its highest point. safe to say that moments because one tough city during world war two it was a vital supply port for the soviet union and the allies and in fact the germans wanted to cut it off so badly that they dropped more bombs here than anywhere else apart from stalin grat and just like the ready in a month monument in stalin the locals have built their own enormous tribute to the defenders here and they've nicknamed him as your ship. with fantastic views of the city it seemed like the perfect place to begin one more months experience and luckily i had someone to put me on the right track. with more months of the port came first followed by a nearby settlement accommodating the port