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The '''Channel Islands''' are Crown Dependencies of the Windsor Royal Family of the [[United Kingdom]], these independent states are organized according to an old Middle Age status of ''Bailiwick''. The '''Channel Islands''' are formed by the independent islands of '''Alderney''', '''Sark''', '''[[Guernsey]]''' and '''[[Jersey]]''' and are located off the coast of [[France]] (Brittany and Normandy).
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[[Guernsey]] and [[Jersey]] are the 2 biggest islands of the group and are serviced by daily ferries to [[France]] ([[St-Malo]]) and [[England]] ([[Poole]] ''summer only'', [[Weymouth]] and [[Portsmouth]])¹ as well as by air. ''Alderney'' and ''Sark'' are independent islands within the Bailiwick of [[Guernsey]], ''Alderney'' is reachable by air from the other islands or from [[England]] and by passenger ferry during the summer only from [[France]]. ''Sark'' on the other hand is only accessible by passenger ferry from either [[Guernsey]] or [[Jersey]] and sometimes from [[France]] during the summer.
Many other air companies does service the islands from [[England]]'s main cities as well as the [[Isle of Man]] and some other [[Europe|european]] or [[France|french]] cities.
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