Tower of Grixó Monument · Padrenda, Terra de Celanova, Ourense Image of Padrenda, not of the place itself. Fortified house built between 1580 and 1660, now converted into rural tourism accommodation; it shares the municipal district with the ruins of the castle of Bandexa and with the fortress of Desteriz, right on the raia with Portugal. Photo: Elisardojm (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Padrenda