Photo gallery

Photo gallery

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

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

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The senses tell The Summit craters

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The Etna viewpoint

The different names of the “Muntagna”

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

Etna, the living mountain

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

Malavoglia

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

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

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

A fauna yet to be discovered

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The senses tell Acireale

An ever-evolving volcano

The “notches” of snow

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

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

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Acireale and its “timpe”

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

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

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

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

The senses tell Val Calanna

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

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

Malavoglia

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The living mountain

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The Jaci river

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The Jaci river

The “notches” of snow

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell Acireale

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

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

The Etna viewpoint

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

Acireale and its “timpe”

A fauna context yet to be discovered

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

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

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

The senses tell Val Calanna

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The Grand Tour in Sicily

An ever-evolving volcano

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The senses tell The summit craters