 The Church and Monastery of Grace, along with the demolished Se Cathedral and the Church of Victoria, are the earliest churches in Bahia.The Graça College ("Colégio da Graça") was designed by Friar Gregório de Magalhães in 1645 and built between 1680 and 1717.The church has a tower with a bulb in the shape an orange, likely a remnant of Mozarabic architecture.