Photo gallery

Photo gallery

The living mountain

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

Acireale and its “timpe”

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

Acireale and its “timpe”

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

Etna, an ever-changing natural laboratory

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

Malavoglia

The Jaci river

Volcanic monitoring and eruption forecasting

The Jaci river

The senses tell Val Calanna

The senses tell Val Calanna

The Etna viewpoint

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

Malavoglia

The senses tell The summit craters

The senses tell Acicastello and Acitrezza

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The “notches” of snow

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Etna, the living mountain

The Grand Tour in Sicily

The 1669 eruption in Catania

Etna: a marvellous group of microclimates and vegetation

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

A fauna yet to be discovered

Criteria for including Mount Etna in the WHL

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

An ever-evolving volcano

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

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

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

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

A fauna context yet to be discovered

The fault system of the “Timpe” of Acireale

The senses tell Valle del Leone

The senses tell Acireale

An ever-evolving volcano

The Red Mountains and the destructive eruption of 1669

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The different names of the “Muntagna”

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The first Etnean volcanic events between Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

The senses tell Torre del Filosofo

The senses tell Acireale

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

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

The eruption of 1928 that destroyed the town of Mascali

The earthquake that changed the geography of eastern Sicily in 1693

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

The senses tell The Summit craters

The Grand Tour in Sicily

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

Summit crater activity between 2011 and 2019

The senses tell The Etna viewpoint

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

Acireale and reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake

The senses tell The Etna Viewpoint

The Elliptical, the first great volcano of Etna

Lachea Island and the Aci Trezza Stacks

The senses tell The Red Mountains

Etna, a natural laboratory where experiments can be carried out

The Etna viewpoint

Etna, wine terroir of excellence

Valle del Leone and the Elliptical

The senses tell Valle del Leone

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

Empedocles and his passion for Etna

Etna: a marvellous group of different types of flora

The continuous evolution of the Etna summit craters

Why did Etna form in that specific geographical position?

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

The “notches” of snow

The 1669 eruption in Catania