Which explorer introduced the ruins of the city of Petra to the Western world?
- Johann Ludwig Burckhardt
- Pedro de Alvarado
- William Adams
- Neil Armstrong
Answer
The correct answer is A) Johann Ludwig Burckhardt.
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