The senses tell Valle del Leone

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The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

In Etna’s history, the Elliptical was its first great [approfondimenti id="32114" testo_link="stratovolcano"], with a shape very similar to the present one. Its activity began around 66,000 years ago and ended 15,000 years ago, when today’s eruptive era began, the era of the Mongibello Recente. ...
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Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

In the upper northern flank of Mount Etna, at 2900 metres above sea level, is the Valle del Leone, a small valley facing the sea that overlooks the larger Valle del Bove. From here you get one of the best views of the volcano. In fact, it is the best place to observe the northern border of the Valle...
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