Photo gallery

Photo gallery

Acireale and its “timpe”

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

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The Jaci river

The senses tell Val Calanna

The “notches” of snow

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

The senses tell The summit craters

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

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

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

The Jaci river

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

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

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

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

The Grand Tour in Sicily

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

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

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

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

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

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

A fauna yet to be discovered

An ever-evolving volcano

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Malavoglia

The Etna viewpoint

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The senses tell Acireale

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

An ever-evolving volcano

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

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

Malavoglia

The senses tell The Summit craters

The “notches” of snow

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

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

The senses tell Val Calanna

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The senses tell Acireale

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

Acireale and its “timpe”

The living mountain

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The Etna viewpoint

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Etna, the living mountain

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

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

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

A fauna context yet to be discovered