Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?
The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna
The Jaci river
Torre del Filosofo: at the base of the summit craters (2950 metres)
The Grand Tour in Sicily
The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669
The Grand Tour in Sicily
The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale
Malavoglia
Torre del Filosofo: at the base of the summit craters (2950 metres)
The senses tell The Etna viewpoint
The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza
Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019
Acireale and its “timpe”
The senses tell Valle del Leone
The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693
The 1669 eruption in Catania
The senses tell The Red Mountains
A fauna yet to be discovered
Empedocles and his passion for Etna
Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks
Humankind and the volcano: how should we behave? Volcanic risk
The living mountain
Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory
Acireale and its “timpe”
The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693
The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza
Valle del Leone and the Elliptical
Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake
Etna, wine terroir of excellence
The senses tell Torre del Filosofo
The senses tell Val Calanna
The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters
The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna
Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation
The different names of the “Muntagna”
The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali
The “notches” of snow
Val Calanna, the first step towards a single large volcanic structure
The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza
Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks
Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora
Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out
The 2001 eruption of Etna, when the Mountain seemed to be alive
The “notches” of snow
The senses tell The Red Mountains
The senses tell Torre del Filosofo
The different names of the “Muntagna”
The Etna viewpoint
The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale
Valle del Leone and the Elliptical
Empedocles and his passion for Etna
A fauna context yet to be discovered
Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL
Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake
The 2001 eruption of Mount Etna, where the approach to volcanoes changed
The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters
The senses tell The Summit craters
The senses tell The summit craters
The first volcanic structures of Etna, between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza
Malavoglia
The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint
The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali
Why is Etna one of the most studied volcanoes in the world?
Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting
The 1669 eruption in Catania
Etna, the living mountain
An ever-evolving volcano
An ever-evolving volcano
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
Val Calanna, the first step towards a single large volcanic structure
The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669
The Etna viewpoint
MiC – Ministero della Cultura
Legge 77/2006 - Misure Speciali di Tutela e Fruizione dei Siti Italiani di Interesse Culturale, Paesaggistico e Ambientale, inseriti nella “Lista Del Patrimonio Mondiale”, posti sotto la Tutela dell’ UNESCO Regione Siciliana.
Assessorato dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana, Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana.
Parco archeologico della Valle dei Templi di Agrigento.