Maljovitsa Chalet

looking back at the chalet

the upper valley

our guide Tony at the lake with Maljovitsa mountain behind

the lake from above

first view of Rila monastery

looking east along the main ridge

on the main ridge approaching the summit

looking down a gully just before the top

Maljovitsa summit

Maljovitsa valley from the summit

looking west from the summit

Maljovitsa mountain from the west

descending to the monastery

looking back up the mountain

Rila Monastery

in the courtyard of Rila Monastery

the monastery chapel with the mountain behind