Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The living mountain

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The senses tell Valle del Leone

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

The Etna viewpoint

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The “notches” of snow

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The senses tell Val Calanna

An ever-evolving volcano

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

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

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

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

The senses tell Acireale

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

Malavoglia

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

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

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

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

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Malavoglia

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

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

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

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

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The senses tell Val Calanna

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

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The Grand Tour in Sicily

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

A fauna yet to be discovered

The Grand Tour in Sicily

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

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The Etna viewpoint

Acireale and its “timpe”

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The senses tell The Summit craters

The senses tell Acireale

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Acireale and its “timpe”

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell Valle del Leone

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The Jaci river

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

An ever-evolving volcano

Etna, the living mountain

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The “notches” of snow

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The 1669 eruption in Catania

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The Jaci river

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

The senses tell The summit craters

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation