Photo gallery

Photo gallery

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Acireale and its “timpe”

The senses tell The summit craters

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The Etna viewpoint

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The senses tell The Summit craters

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

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 Valle del Leone

The senses tell Acireale

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

Malavoglia

An ever-evolving volcano

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

The living mountain

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

Malavoglia

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

The Grand Tour in Sicily

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The Jaci river

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The Etna viewpoint

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The senses tell Val Calanna

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

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

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

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The Jaci river

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

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

An ever-evolving volcano

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell Val Calanna

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

Acireale and its “timpe”

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

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

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The senses tell Acireale

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

A fauna yet to be discovered

The “notches” of snow

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

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

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

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

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The “notches” of snow

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Etna, the living mountain

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

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

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

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

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The 1669 eruption in Catania