Photo gallery

Photo gallery

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

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

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The senses tell The Summit craters

A fauna yet to be discovered

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The Jaci river

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The different names of the “Muntagna”

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

Acireale and its “timpe”

The Etna viewpoint

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

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

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

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

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

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

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The “notches” of snow

An ever-evolving volcano

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

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

The Grand Tour in Sicily

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

The senses tell Val Calanna

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell Acireale

Acireale and its “timpe”

Etna, the living mountain

Malavoglia

The Etna viewpoint

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The Jaci river

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

The senses tell Acireale

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The senses tell The summit craters

Malavoglia

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

An ever-evolving volcano

The Grand Tour in Sicily

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The senses tell The Red Mountains

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

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The living mountain

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The senses tell Val Calanna

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

A fauna context yet to be discovered

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

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

The “notches” of snow

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters