Children climb a steel ladder leading to the cliff village in Sichuan province on Saturday, November 19, 2016. (Source: The Beijing News) Village children who live on a cliff face can now climb up and ...

Towering above a wooded valley, this dramatic village clings to the rock like something out of a storybook. It’s called Rocamadour, and it’s one of France’s most iconic pilgrimage sites. The ...

Children climb a vine ladder on their way home, May 14, 2016. The children study at a school at the foot of the hill and go home twice a month. [Photo/VCG] The mountaintop village in Southwest China ...

People of Yi ethnic group climb a steel ladder built along the cliff in Atulie'er Village, Zhaojue County, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Nov. 24, 2019.

A Spring Festival gala was recently held at Xuanya Village, or Cliffside Village, a once poor village in the Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture in Southwest China's Sichuan Province. Featuring ...

A series of rattan ladders that used to be the only way up and down for 500 villagers living atop a cliff have become a tourist attraction in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture in Sichuan province. A ...

After years of treacherous journeys down a mountain to get to school, children in a village in China are finally getting a ladder to make their school runs less risky. In May, heartbreaking pictures ...

This aerial photo shows a view in Dianziping village of Jianshi county, Central China's Hubei province. [Photo/Xinhua] Thanks to the determination and ambition to build a road on a cliff, a ...

Best known as an artsy enclave, the Village of Sea Cliff flexed its environmentalism over the past year, becoming the first village in Nassau County to enact a reusable bag law and ban single-use ...

Village children who live on a cliff face can now climb up and down new series of steel ladders, dubbed "ladders of heaven", to their homes, the Beijing News reports. Children climb a steel ladder ...