Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The “notches” of snow

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

An ever-evolving volcano

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

Acireale and its “timpe”

Malavoglia

The Etna viewpoint

The Etna viewpoint

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

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell The Summit craters

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The senses tell Val Calanna

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

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell The summit craters

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The Jaci river

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

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

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

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

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Acireale and its “timpe”

The Jaci river

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

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

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

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

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The senses tell Acireale

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Etna, the living mountain

An ever-evolving volcano

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

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

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The different names of the “Muntagna”

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

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

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

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The senses tell Val Calanna

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The senses tell Acireale

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

Malavoglia

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

The living mountain

The Grand Tour in Sicily

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

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

A fauna yet to be discovered

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

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The different names of the “Muntagna”

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The “notches” of snow