Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

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

A fauna yet to be discovered

Malavoglia

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The “notches” of snow

Acireale and its “timpe”

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell Val Calanna

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

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

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell The Red Mountains

A fauna context yet to be discovered

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The different names of the “Muntagna”

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

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

The living mountain

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The Jaci river

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The different names of the “Muntagna”

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell Acireale

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

Etna, the living mountain

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

The Etna viewpoint

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

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The senses tell Val Calanna

The senses tell Valle del Leone

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

The Jaci river

An ever-evolving volcano

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

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

An ever-evolving volcano

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The senses tell Acireale

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The Etna viewpoint

The 1669 eruption in Catania

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

Acireale and its “timpe”

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

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

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Malavoglia

The Grand Tour in Sicily

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

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The senses tell The summit craters

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The “notches” of snow

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The senses tell The Summit craters