Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The senses tell Val Calanna

An ever-evolving volcano

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The Jaci river

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

The senses tell Acireale

The 2001 eruption of Etna, when the Mountain seemed to be alive

The senses tell Acireale

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The 2001 eruption of Mount Etna, where the approach to volcanoes changed

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The Etna viewpoint

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The “notches” of snow

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The living mountain

Val Calanna, the first step towards a single large volcanic structure

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell Val Calanna

A fauna yet to be discovered

The 1669 eruption in Catania

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

An ever-evolving volcano

Torre del Filosofo: at the base of the summit craters (2950 metres)

Humankind and the volcano: how should we behave? Volcanic risk

Torre del Filosofo: at the base of the summit craters (2950 metres)

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

Malavoglia

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The different names of the “Muntagna”

Etna, the living mountain

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The “notches” of snow

Why is Etna one of the most studied volcanoes in the world?

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The world’s first (almost successful) attempt to stop a lava flow: the eruption of 1991-93

Acireale and its “timpe”

The Jaci river

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

Humankind and the volcano: how should we behave? Volcanic risk

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The senses tell The summit craters

The Etna viewpoint

The first volcanic structures of Etna, between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Malavoglia

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Acireale and its “timpe”

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell The Summit craters

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

Val Calanna, the first step towards a single large volcanic structure