Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The living mountain

The senses tell Val Calanna

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The Etna viewpoint

The senses tell The Summit craters

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Etna, the living mountain

Malavoglia

The senses tell Valle del Leone

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

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The “notches” of snow

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

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

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

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

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

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

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

Acireale and its “timpe”

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

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The senses tell The summit craters

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The Jaci river

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The “notches” of snow

The senses tell Acireale

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

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

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

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

An ever-evolving volcano

The senses tell Val Calanna

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The Etna viewpoint

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

An ever-evolving volcano

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The Jaci river

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

The senses tell Acireale

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The Grand Tour in Sicily

A fauna yet to be discovered

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

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

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

Acireale and its “timpe”

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

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

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The different names of the “Muntagna”

Malavoglia

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

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The different names of the “Muntagna”

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

The senses tell Valle del Leone