Torre del Filosofo: at the base of the summit craters (2950 metres)
The Etna viewpoint
The world’s first (almost successful) attempt to stop a lava flow: the eruption of 1991-93
The senses tell Torre del Filosofo
The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale
The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna
Acireale and its “timpe”
The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza
The different names of the “Muntagna”
The “notches” of snow
Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks
Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?
The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters
The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale
Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting
The senses tell Torre del Filosofo
The senses tell The Summit craters
Val Calanna, the first step towards a single large volcanic structure
The 1669 eruption in Catania
Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora
The senses tell Acireale
The senses tell The Red Mountains
Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory
An ever-evolving volcano
The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters
Val Calanna, the first step towards a single large volcanic structure
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 Jaci river
Empedocles and his passion for Etna
The “notches” of snow
The Jaci river
The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669
The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint
Humankind and the volcano: how should we behave? Volcanic risk
Humankind and the volcano: how should we behave? Volcanic risk
The Etna viewpoint
The 2001 eruption of Etna, when the Mountain seemed to be alive
The first volcanic structures of Etna, between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza
Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019
Etna, wine terroir of excellence
The senses tell Acireale
The senses tell Valle del Leone
The senses tell Val Calanna
Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks
The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza
The senses tell The summit craters
Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation
Etna, the living mountain
The 1669 eruption in Catania
Valle del Leone and the Elliptical
The different names of the “Muntagna”
Malavoglia
Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL
A fauna yet to be discovered
The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali
The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza
An ever-evolving volcano
The senses tell The Etna viewpoint
The 2001 eruption of Mount Etna, where the approach to volcanoes changed
The living mountain
Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake
The senses tell The Red Mountains
Valle del Leone and the Elliptical
Malavoglia
Why is Etna one of the most studied volcanoes in the world?
A fauna context yet to be discovered
The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693
The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna
Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake
The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693
The Grand Tour in Sicily
Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out
Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019
Acireale and its “timpe”
The senses tell Val Calanna
MiC – Ministero della Cultura
Legge 77/2006 - Misure Speciali di Tutela e Fruizione dei Siti Italiani di Interesse Culturale, Paesaggistico e Ambientale, inseriti nella “Lista Del Patrimonio Mondiale”, posti sotto la Tutela dell’ UNESCO Regione Siciliana.
Assessorato dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana, Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana.
Parco archeologico della Valle dei Templi di Agrigento.