Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The different names of the “Muntagna”

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

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The senses tell Acireale

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The Etna viewpoint

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

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The senses tell The Summit craters

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The 1669 eruption in Catania

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Acireale and its “timpe”

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The senses tell Valle del Leone

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

Acireale and its “timpe”

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

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

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

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

The senses tell Val Calanna

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

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

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

Malavoglia

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The senses tell The summit craters

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The Etna viewpoint

The “notches” of snow

The senses tell Val Calanna

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The living mountain

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

An ever-evolving volcano

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

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

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The Jaci river

Etna, the living mountain

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

The different names of the “Muntagna”

Malavoglia

An ever-evolving volcano

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The “notches” of snow

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

The senses tell Acireale

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

A fauna yet to be discovered

The Jaci river