Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The 1669 eruption in Catania

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

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

The “notches” of snow

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The senses tell The summit craters

Malavoglia

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

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

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

A fauna yet to be discovered

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

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell Val Calanna

Acireale and its “timpe”

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The senses tell Val Calanna

The senses tell Acireale

The senses tell The Summit craters

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

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The “notches” of snow

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Malavoglia

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

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

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

The Jaci river

The senses tell Valle del Leone

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

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The senses tell Acireale

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

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

The living mountain

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

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

The Jaci river

The Etna viewpoint

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

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

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

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The Etna viewpoint

Acireale and its “timpe”

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The different names of the “Muntagna”

Etna, the living mountain

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The different names of the “Muntagna”

An ever-evolving volcano

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

An ever-evolving volcano

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669