Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The senses tell Acireale

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

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The Jaci river

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

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

Etna, the living mountain

The Grand Tour in Sicily

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The senses tell Acireale

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

Malavoglia

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The senses tell The Red Mountains

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

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

The living mountain

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

The senses tell The summit craters

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

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

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

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

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The Jaci river

An ever-evolving volcano

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

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The different names of the “Muntagna”

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

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The Etna viewpoint

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The Etna viewpoint

The Grand Tour in Sicily

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

A fauna yet to be discovered

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

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

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The “notches” of snow

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

Acireale and its “timpe”

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

Acireale and its “timpe”

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell Val Calanna

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The senses tell The Summit craters

The “notches” of snow

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The senses tell Val Calanna

Malavoglia

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

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

An ever-evolving volcano