Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The Jaci river

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

An ever-evolving volcano

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

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

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

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

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

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

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The “notches” of snow

The senses tell The Summit craters

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The “notches” of snow

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

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

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The senses tell Acireale

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The senses tell Val Calanna

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

Malavoglia

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Acireale and its “timpe”

The senses tell The summit craters

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

Malavoglia

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

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

Etna, the living mountain

Acireale and its “timpe”

The living mountain

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

A fauna yet to be discovered

The Grand Tour in Sicily

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

The senses tell Acireale

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

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

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The Etna viewpoint

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The senses tell Val Calanna

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

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

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

An ever-evolving volcano

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The Etna viewpoint

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

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

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

The Jaci river

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

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