Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The senses tell Valle del Leone

An ever-evolving volcano

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The 1669 eruption in Catania

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The senses tell Valle del Leone

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The “notches” of snow

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

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

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

Acireale and its “timpe”

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

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The different names of the “Muntagna”

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

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The senses tell The Summit craters

Etna, the living mountain

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

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

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

An ever-evolving volcano

The Etna viewpoint

The Grand Tour in Sicily

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

Acireale and its “timpe”

The Jaci river

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

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The 1669 eruption in Catania

The Etna viewpoint

The living mountain

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

The senses tell Acireale

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

The Jaci river

The senses tell The Red Mountains

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The “notches” of snow

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

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

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The senses tell The summit craters

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Malavoglia

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

A fauna context yet to be discovered

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

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

Malavoglia

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

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

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The senses tell Acireale

A fauna yet to be discovered

The senses tell Val Calanna

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The senses tell Val Calanna

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The Grand Tour in Sicily

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale