Photo gallery

Photo gallery

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

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

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Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

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

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell Val Calanna

An ever-evolving volcano

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

An ever-evolving volcano

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

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

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

The Jaci river

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The different names of the “Muntagna”

Acireale and its “timpe”

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The senses tell Acireale

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The senses tell Acireale

The Etna viewpoint

The senses tell The summit craters

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

The living mountain

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The “notches” of snow

The senses tell Val Calanna

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

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell The Summit craters

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

The Grand Tour in Sicily

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

The Grand Tour in Sicily

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

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

Acireale and its “timpe”

The Jaci river

A fauna yet to be discovered

The Etna viewpoint

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

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

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The “notches” of snow

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

Etna, the living mountain

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The 1669 eruption in Catania

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

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali