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Gävle

Gävle is a small city in the north of Sweden, located about 100 km south of the Arctic Circle.

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Despite its small size, Gävle is a popular tourist destination, thanks to its many attractions, including a beautiful medieval castle, a lively nightlife, and a variety of cultural events. The city is also known for its annual Yule Goat, a giant straw goat that is erected in the city's main square every December and burned down a few weeks later.

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