Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The senses tell Val Calanna

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The senses tell Acireale

The senses tell The summit craters

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The different names of the “Muntagna”

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

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Etna, the living mountain

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

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

A fauna yet to be discovered

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

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Malavoglia

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

Malavoglia

The “notches” of snow

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

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

The Jaci river

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

The Grand Tour in Sicily

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The 1669 eruption in Catania

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The “notches” of snow

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

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The Etna viewpoint

Acireale and its “timpe”

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The Etna viewpoint

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

The senses tell Val Calanna

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

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

The senses tell Valle del Leone

An ever-evolving volcano

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

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The senses tell The Summit craters

The living mountain

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

Acireale and its “timpe”

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The Jaci river

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

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

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

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

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

The senses tell Acireale

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

An ever-evolving volcano