Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The living mountain

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

An ever-evolving volcano

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The senses tell Val Calanna

The senses tell Acireale

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

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

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

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

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

The “notches” of snow

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

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The Etna viewpoint

Acireale and its “timpe”

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The 1669 eruption in Catania

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

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

Etna, the living mountain

Malavoglia

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The senses tell Val Calanna

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

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

Acireale and its “timpe”

The senses tell Acireale

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

The “notches” of snow

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

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The senses tell The summit craters

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

The Jaci river

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

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The different names of the “Muntagna”

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

Malavoglia

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

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

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The Etna viewpoint

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The Jaci river

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

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

The senses tell The Summit craters

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The Grand Tour in Sicily

An ever-evolving volcano

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

A fauna yet to be discovered