St. Panteleimon the Healer, located in the town of Essentuki, is one of the city's attractions.

The first written mention of the construction of the temple is dated 1886, when it signed the decision to establish the new Church an extra swing on the mound. In 1887 the project was approved and the plan of the temple. And a year later construction began. The author of the project of the temple was the architect. N.. In 1896 the Church was consecrated in honor of the Holy great Martyr Panteleimon the Healer.

The temple walls were built of red brick in popular at that time the art Nouveau style. The temple itself had the form of a four-sided cross. The interior of the Church is striking in its beauty: decorated with patterns of colored glass Windows and doors, mosaic floors, walls with biblical scenes. But its main decoration - porcelain iconostasis, specially made for the temple at the factory Kuznetsova.

A year later, near the Church was built two-storey building of the parish school, which also housed a library and extensive archive. The temple was visited by such famous persons as Chaliapin F., A. Kuprin, Stanislavsky K. and S. Rachmaninoff, which at the time was vacationing in the Philippines.

In 1932, the Church was used as a warehouse, and in 1935 the Church had a sad fate of many temples at the time it blew up. In 1992, it started the construction of the main building of the Cathedral. The project was developed by architect Traveco A.V. construction of the Church was carried out by donations from citizens. On the construction of St. Panteleimon's Church worked dozens of volunteers. Now it is a functioning Church of Yessentuki.