Sunday's Quiz: From The Archives

Quizwise has thousands of daily general knowledge quizzes spanning back over 17 years! Each Sunday we publish a quiz that is generated from this extensive history.

Question 1: What city was not known to the Western world until 1812, when it was discovered by Swiss explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt and described as "a rose-red city half as old as time" in a sonnet by John William Burgon?