Step back into the timeless atmosphere of Rome and Vatican City.

Church bells echo through the streets.

Footsteps cross ancient stone.

Scooters and cars move through the city.

Tourists pass through historic squares.

Conversations drift between cafés and sidewalks.

And beneath it all is the constant rhythm of Rome.

The Sound of Vatican City and Rome – Part 13 captures the everyday sounds of one of the world's most historic cities, from busy Roman streets and plazas to the quieter atmosphere surrounding Vatican City.

Rome is a city where the ancient and modern exist side by side.

Historic churches stand beside busy roads.

Centuries-old stone carries the footsteps of visitors.

Cafés fill the streets with conversation.

And church bells rise above the city through ...