Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

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

The senses tell The summit craters

The living mountain

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

The Grand Tour in Sicily

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

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

The senses tell Val Calanna

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

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

The senses tell Acireale

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

Malavoglia

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

An ever-evolving volcano

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The senses tell The Summit craters

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The “notches” of snow

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

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

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The 1669 eruption in Catania

Malavoglia

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The Jaci river

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

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

A fauna yet to be discovered

The Grand Tour in Sicily

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

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

Etna, the living mountain

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Acireale and its “timpe”

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

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

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The senses tell Acireale

An ever-evolving volcano

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

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

The Etna viewpoint

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

Acireale and its “timpe”

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The senses tell Val Calanna

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The Etna viewpoint

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The Jaci river

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

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

The “notches” of snow

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

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical