Golshany castle, sung by Vladimir Korotkevich as "the Black castle Olshansky", was once a beautiful castle of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. It was called "Stone flower mannerism". The floors were covered with ceramic tiles, the Windows were made of thick stained glass, the walls were painted with wonderful murals, and around the castle was a lot of beautiful tiled fireplaces. Famous Golshany castle was also its deep-vaulted dungeons.

Golshany castle was built in 1610 for Paul Sapieha. Sapieha halshany got as a dowry for the last Princess of Golshany. The castle was a rectangular fortification, surrounded by impregnable walls forming an internal courtyard. The corners were built hexagonal towers and one five fold in the center with the entrance gate. The castle was surrounded by earthen ramparts and ditches.

The castle was destroyed during the Northern war and the war with the Swedes. Completed the destruction of its last owner, who had ordered to blow up the castle for a building material for the tavern.

With Golshany castle is one of the most famous mystical legends of Belarus – the legend of the black monk. Once lived in the castle is beautiful and proud Princess Gann-Hordyslava Golshany. His father kept the girl in severity so that it is almost not seen either of the men – only servants of the castle. It so happened that the girl fell in love with one of rootless young men of Gremolata Valyuzhinich, and he answered her in return. Someone reported about secret meetings between lovers Prince Golshany. Hypochondriac Prince, locked his daughter from prying at the family nest, angry and walled up alive the beloved Princess in the castle walls. Since then, in Golshany castle many times seen a Ghost, called by the locals the Black Monk – man, clothed in a black robe, like a monk's robe goes to the ruins of the castle on moonlit nights and looking for his beloved.