Mirroring the Excelsior's residential feel and cultural diversity, Torices is a primarily residential neighborhood in Cartagena that is known for its authentic local vibe. It has a mix of older and modern homes, small shops and is characterized by friendly neighborhoods. While it lacks the major tourist attractions, it has a real sense of community and is where many working-class families and individuals live. The area is also well-connected to the rest of the city via public transportation, making it a convenient place for locals to reside.