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Gil, Mascot of Expo '98

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Gil, Mascot of Expo '98

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    September 13, 2025

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    The mascot of Expo '98 in Lisbon is called Gil, a figure symbolizing the sea and the sun. The name is a tribute to the Portuguese navigator Gil Eanes, who circumnavigated Cape Bojador in 1434.
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    Location: Olivais, Lisbon, Portugal

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