Photo gallery

Photo gallery

Acireale and its “timpe”

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The Jaci river

The Etna viewpoint

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

Malavoglia

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

Malavoglia

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

The senses tell The summit craters

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The Etna viewpoint

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell Acireale

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

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

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

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

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The Jaci river

The “notches” of snow

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

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

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

An ever-evolving volcano

A fauna yet to be discovered

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

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

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The senses tell The Summit craters

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The senses tell Acireale

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The different names of the “Muntagna”

Acireale and its “timpe”

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

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

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

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

An ever-evolving volcano

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

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell Val Calanna

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The senses tell Val Calanna

The living mountain

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

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

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

Etna, the living mountain

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The “notches” of snow