Why is Etna one of the most studied volcanoes in the world?
Malavoglia
The senses tell The Red Mountains
An ever-evolving volcano
Etna, wine terroir of excellence
The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters
The “notches” of snow
Empedocles and his passion for Etna
The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza
The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669
The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale
The senses tell Val Calanna
The 2001 eruption of Etna, when the Mountain seemed to be alive
The 1669 eruption in Catania
Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks
The senses tell The summit craters
The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali
The senses tell Valle del Leone
Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting
Etna, the living mountain
The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters
A fauna yet to be discovered
Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake
Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out
Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora
Val Calanna, the first step towards a single large volcanic structure
The world’s first (almost successful) attempt to stop a lava flow: the eruption of 1991-93
The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna
The senses tell The Summit craters
The Jaci river
The first volcanic structures of Etna, between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza
The different names of the “Muntagna”
The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali
Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019
The senses tell Torre del Filosofo
The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693
The living mountain
The Grand Tour in Sicily
The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693
Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?
Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks
The Jaci river
The “notches” of snow
Val Calanna, the first step towards a single large volcanic structure
The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint
The Etna viewpoint
Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL
Valle del Leone and the Elliptical
The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza
The 1669 eruption in Catania
The senses tell The Red Mountains
The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza
The senses tell The Etna viewpoint
Acireale and its “timpe”
Empedocles and his passion for Etna
Torre del Filosofo: at the base of the summit craters (2950 metres)
Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake
The different names of the “Muntagna”
The 2001 eruption of Mount Etna, where the approach to volcanoes changed
Acireale and its “timpe”
The senses tell Val Calanna
Valle del Leone and the Elliptical
Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation
A fauna context yet to be discovered
The senses tell Torre del Filosofo
The Grand Tour in Sicily
The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna
Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory
Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019
The Etna viewpoint
Torre del Filosofo: at the base of the summit craters (2950 metres)
The senses tell Acireale
The senses tell Valle del Leone
Humankind and the volcano: how should we behave? Volcanic risk
The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale
An ever-evolving volcano
The senses tell Acireale
The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669
Humankind and the volcano: how should we behave? Volcanic risk
Malavoglia
MiC – Ministero della Cultura
Legge 77/2006 - Misure Speciali di Tutela e Fruizione dei Siti Italiani di Interesse Culturale, Paesaggistico e Ambientale, inseriti nella “Lista Del Patrimonio Mondiale”, posti sotto la Tutela dell’ UNESCO Regione Siciliana.
Assessorato dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana, Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana.
Parco archeologico della Valle dei Templi di Agrigento.
