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| | SARK - LoveToKnow Article on SARK |
 | | It is divided into two unequal parts, known as Great Sark (the more northern) and Little Sark, connected by the Coupe, a lofty isthmus so narrow at the summit that it bears only a roadway, artificially built up, and flan.ked by a precipice on either side. |
 | | The harbour of Sark lies on the east coast, a tiny cliff-bound bay protected by a breakwater, communicating with the interior only through two tunnels, one of which is modern, while the other dates from 1588. |
 | | On Great Sark are the majority of the houses, the church, and the seigneunfe or manor-house. |
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