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The senses tell The Sciara del Fuoco

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Rolling down the Sciara

On the edge of the Sciara you will hear nothing but explosions, followed a few seconds later by blocks and volcanic bombs rolling down the slope. Listen closely to this rolling, trying to catch the moment when the blocks fall into the sea.

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The 4 elements: water, fire, earth and air

The Sciara del Fuoco is ideal for appreciating the view of the 4 natural elements: the fire of the volcanic products; the earth of the Sciara; the blue sea water and, not to be underestimated, a very pure air that carries the brackish sea air.

Volcanoes

Seven islands with different faces

The Stacks of Panarea

Salina, the green island with twin mountains

The Gran Cratere of the Fossa

Filicudi, a submerged paradise

Seven islands, dozens of volcanoes

The senses tell The summit craters

At the heart of trade in history

The senses tell The prehistoric village of Cala Junco

The salt lake of Lingua

The prehistoric village of Cala Junco

The Village of Capo Graziano

Panarea, the island of Stacks

The senses tell the port of Vulcano

The polis of the living and the necropolis of the dead

Alicudi, where time has stood still

The malleability of Vulcano’s mud

The fumaroles of the port of Vulcano

The senses tell The Stacks of Panarea

The Sciara del Fuoco

Lipari Castle, “fused” with lava

Pollara, between poetry and beauty

The ancient production of salt

Lipari at the centre of Mediterranean history

The pure white of the pumice quarries

Where do Vulcano’s gases come from?

The senses tell Alicudi

Lipari, where history intertwines with volcanoes to create archaeology

The summit craters

Stromboli, the volcano that breathes

The senses tell the Lipari Castle

Wine, oil and capers, masterpieces of nature and launching pad of the Aeolian economy

The hidden part of the Aeolian Islands

Filicudi: small island, big history

The Aeolian Islands, where volcanoes were first studied

Myths and legends about volcanoes

The senses tell The Gran Cratere of the Fossa

Vulcano, the most famous volcano in the world

The Cathedral of Lipari and the Norman Cloister of the Benedictine Monastery