Photo gallery

Photo gallery

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

Acireale and its “timpe”

The Etna viewpoint

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell Valle del Leone

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

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

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The Grand Tour in Sicily

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

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The senses tell Acireale

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

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

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

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

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The living mountain

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

The 1669 eruption in Catania

Acireale and its “timpe”

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

The Jaci river

The senses tell Acireale

A fauna yet to be discovered

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

Malavoglia

The senses tell Val Calanna

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

An ever-evolving volcano

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The Etna viewpoint

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

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

Malavoglia

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

The senses tell Val Calanna

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

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The “notches” of snow

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The Jaci river

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

An ever-evolving volcano

The “notches” of snow

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

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

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Etna, the living mountain

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell The summit craters

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

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

The senses tell The Summit craters

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters