Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The 1669 eruption in Catania

An ever-evolving volcano

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell The Summit craters

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The Etna viewpoint

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

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

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

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

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

An ever-evolving volcano

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The “notches” of snow

The Jaci river

The senses tell Val Calanna

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

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

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The senses tell Acireale

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

A fauna context yet to be discovered

Malavoglia

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

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

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

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

Malavoglia

The living mountain

A fauna yet to be discovered

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The Jaci river

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The different names of the “Muntagna”

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

Etna, the living mountain

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

The senses tell Val Calanna

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The 1669 eruption in Catania

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

The senses tell Acireale

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

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

The “notches” of snow

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

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

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

The senses tell The summit craters

The Etna viewpoint

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Acireale and its “timpe”

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Acireale and its “timpe”

Etna, wine terroir of excellence