Assumption Second Athos Beshtaugorsky monastery is located in the Stavropol region, 10 km from the city of Pyatigorsk. The idea of the monastery belonged to the monk Sergius and Ivan monk. Permission for the construction of a monastery at mount Beshtau was received in August 1901 the Total area of the temple was 20 acres.

All the buildings were made of wood, of stone, was erected the walls of the monastery. The consecration of the Dormition of the Theotokos took place on 28 November 1904, Abbot of the monastery was chosen by hieromonk Gerasim. The first temple lasted very long. In January 1906 due to faulty furnaces burned the wooden extension to the temple, and gender. As a result of the fire the property was lost. With the beginning of spring, work began on construction of the new Church, whose construction was completed in August 1906

The conditions of the monastery were rather sparse and cramped, but in 1911 it had been the monastery's land was added another 100 acres. It has slightly improved the situation of the temple. However, no cash benefits and equity from the Treasury of the monastery is not received.

In 1927, after the revolution the monastery was closed. From him were dropped all the bells. In 20-ies it was ruled by a gang Merenkova. After some time in the surviving buildings of the monastery housed the forestry. In the early 40s there was an international summer camp, where the rest of the children guide. Local residents continued to fight for the restoration of the temple. However, all their attempts were cruelly suppressed.

During the great Patriotic war in the temple was a Soviet military unit. During the advance of the Nazis under the threat of encirclement from Pyatigorsk and Zheleznovodsk soldiers were forced to retreat. Six months the Church was under the occupation of the Germans, but they didn't touch the rest of the monastery buildings. But after the war, in the late 40-ies on the orders of Beria, the monastery was destroyed.

The revival of the monastery began in 1992, the monastery was Restored in tough economic conditions. Today Second assumption Athos Beshtaugorsky monastery is the temple.