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Schengen Area

Schengen Area is a special area linking 29 European countries that support the border-free movement of EU citizens and tourists across these countries. The total amount of citizens of these countries is 450 million people and almost 2 million of them cross the Schengen zone daily. The Schengen Agreement was created and signed in 1985 in Schengen, Luxembourg.