Gallery "Smirnov sources" is located in the town of Zheleznovodsk on the hillside of the Iron in the heart of the spa park. Smirnovsky source known not only for its medicinal properties, but also the interesting architecture. His main decoration is a colonnade that connects this source to another, named in honor of the People's Commissar of Health Semashko.

In the past, the site of modern Smirnovsky source was swampy terrain, which is a hole from which through a thick layer of mud penetrated keys hot mineral water. Then, this source is called "Gryaznushka." He was totally is equipped. This pit Zheleznovodskaya round Cossack village was used as a bath.

In 1865, a talented known Moscow doctor, director of the Caucasian Mineral Waters SA Smirnov interested of flowing hot spring mineral water. In 1866 he and a group of workers cleared the pit and found out that there is a clear carbonated mineral water. After a series of analyzes the doctor recommended to take it for the treatment of various gastric diseases. During clearing recess were also found pieces of pottery, remains of an ancient wooden tubs and artificially made holes for water outlet.

In 1898, the 60th anniversary of medical activity SA Smirnov, in recognition of his services to the resorts of the Caucasian Mineral Waters at the request of Russian balneological society, the source was named "Smirnovsky." In 1926, NN Slavyanov near the main source revealed two sources: Smirnovsky Smirnovsky №2 and №3. In 1930 the city of Kislovodsk architect P. Eskov in its developed project combined all three sources into a single elegant gallery built over each of them well-room.

Gallery "Smirnov sources" - a monument of architecture, in the style of constructivism. The gallery consists of two rotundas with glass facades that are gracefully connected suite of. The building fits well into the overall landscape.