Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The Etna viewpoint

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

An ever-evolving volcano

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

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

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The “notches” of snow

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The 1669 eruption in Catania

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Etna, the living mountain

Acireale and its “timpe”

The senses tell Val Calanna

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The senses tell Acireale

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

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

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

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

The senses tell Val Calanna

The Jaci river

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

An ever-evolving volcano

The senses tell Acireale

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

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The “notches” of snow

The Jaci river

Malavoglia

Malavoglia

The Etna viewpoint

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

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

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The different names of the “Muntagna”

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

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

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

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

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

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

Acireale and its “timpe”

The senses tell The summit craters

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

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

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The living mountain

A fauna yet to be discovered

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The 1669 eruption in Catania

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The senses tell The Summit craters