Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

A fauna yet to be discovered

The senses tell Val Calanna

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The Etna viewpoint

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The senses tell The Summit craters

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The senses tell Acireale

The senses tell Valle del Leone

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

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The Etna viewpoint

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Acireale and its “timpe”

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

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The Jaci river

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

An ever-evolving volcano

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

Acireale and its “timpe”

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

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

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

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

Etna, the living mountain

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

The living mountain

The “notches” of snow

Malavoglia

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The senses tell The summit craters

A fauna context yet to be discovered

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The 1669 eruption in Catania

Malavoglia

The senses tell Acireale

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The Jaci river

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell Val Calanna

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

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

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

The senses tell Valle del Leone

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

The “notches” of snow

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

An ever-evolving volcano

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

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

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

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

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

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna