Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

A fauna context yet to be discovered

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

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

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

Acireale and its “timpe”

The senses tell Val Calanna

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The “notches” of snow

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The “notches” of snow

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The different names of the “Muntagna”

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The Etna viewpoint

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

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

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

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

Acireale and its “timpe”

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The senses tell The summit craters

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

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

The senses tell Val Calanna

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

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

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

A fauna yet to be discovered

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

An ever-evolving volcano

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

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

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

An ever-evolving volcano

Etna, the living mountain

The living mountain

The different names of the “Muntagna”

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The senses tell Acireale

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Malavoglia

The Etna viewpoint

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The Grand Tour in Sicily

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

The Jaci river

The Jaci river

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

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell The Summit craters

Malavoglia

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell Acireale

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

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