By Leonard Farra Chartres Cathedral is one of the of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in France and it’s also one of the most intriguing buildings that I’ve seen. This magnificent structure rises on a granite promontory over an earlier church which was destroyed in 1194. From around 3,000 years ago, it was a Druid site, the sacred mound of the Carnuti, and … [Read more...]
Easter Island Revealed
By Leonard Farra Easter Island is a remote, triangular-shaped, treeless, island in the Pacific. It’s 14 miles long and 7 miles across, at its widest, and there is a dormant volcano at each corner. This small isolated land is 2,000 miles from the South American mainland and it’s administered by Chile. It was first discovered by Europeans when the Dutch navigator … [Read more...]
Brazil’s Mysterious Past
By Leonard Farra Brazil, the largest country in South America, borders all South American countries, other than Chile and Ecuador, and it’s the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world. It has a huge tropical forest in its Amazon Basin which is home to a diverse wildlife population. When the Europeans arrived in Central America, and Peru, they encountered advanced … [Read more...]
My thoughts about Gobekli Tepe
By Leonard Farra When the late German archaeologist Klaus Schmidt revealed details about the incredible site he was excavating at Gobekli Tepe, it was apparent that present held beliefs about the early history of civilised man needed rethinking . The reason why this Turkish site is so important is that the oldest part dates back 12,000 years to the era that’s only associated … [Read more...]
Stonehenge Revealed
By Leonard Farra The 5,000 year old Stonehenge monument, in Wiltshire, has fascinated scholars for centuries and tourists flock to see it from around the world. In its first phase Stonehenge consisted of a large earth circle enclosed within a 6ft high chalk wall and an outer ditch. Within the outer circle there were 56 circular holes known as the Aubrey Holes. Three hundred … [Read more...]
The Mystery of Serpent Worship
The Mystery of Serpent Worship By Leonard Farra For thousands of years, in many ways, the serpent has played a role in religions, folk customs, and superstitious beliefs. Why did some people believe in serpent birds and what are the ‘fiery flying ones’ mentioned in the Bible? (Isa.14.29). And if flying snakes are a mystery what can we make of a North American Native legend … [Read more...]
Machu Picchu’s E.T Connection
by Leonard Farra In order to appreciate the deeper religious significance of Machu Picchu, we must travel back in time long before the Incan era. Around 5,000 years ago, when Earth was in total upheaval, as a result of climate change and flooding, numerous versions of a sky-god religion spread around the world and its been an influence on many aspects of human life right … [Read more...]
The World in Upheaval – 3000 B.C.E.
The World in Upheaval, 3000 B.C.E. by Leonard Farra As I mentioned, in previous articles, extraordinary things were happening on our planet 5,000 years ago . There was a major climate change, and flooding, and this was followed by the rise of advanced civilisations. However, there is another fascinating side to this story and its been a major influence on many aspects of … [Read more...]
ET’s and a new history of early civilised man
ET’s and a new history of early civilised man. By Leonard Farra In the 4 March 2014 online edition of Huffington Post, Astronaut Leroy Chiao was reported as posing this question: ‘If there is life out there.......why don’t they just come and show themselves’. [ad name="Google Adsense 468x60 Banner Blue"] Updated Answer Something extraordinary happened, on this planet, … [Read more...]
The Red-haired Race
The Red-haired Race by Leonard Farra The Guanches were the people living in the Canary Islands before the Spanish conquest in the 15th century. Although it’s believed that they were related to the North African Berbers, we should bear in mind that they were of mixed race. Some, who were a brownish shade, were of the Mediterranean Race and as others were tall, white, fair or … [Read more...]
Channelling
Channelling by Leonard Farra Channelling, for those unfamiliar with the subject, involves a medium, in trance, communicating with one or more sitters. Some people believe the messages come from discarnate entities whilst others insist that it’s either the medium’s sub-conscious mind or a hoax. What is apparent, to those who have experienced this strange phenomenon, is that … [Read more...]
The El Dorado – ET Link
Muisca raft, representation of the initiation of the new Zipa in the lake of Guatavita, possible source of the legend of El Dorado. It was found in a cave in Pasca, Colombia in 1856, together with many other gold objects. It is 19.5 cm long, 10.1 cm wide and 10.2 cm high. Dated between 1200 and 1500 BC. It is made of an alloy of gold (80%), silver and copper, by using the lost … [Read more...]
Did Extra-terrestrials Civilise man?
Did Extra-terrestrials civilise man? By Leonard Farra It’s said that the most sensational thing that could happen, in the history of man, would be contact with an extra-terrestrial civilisation. However, the greatest secret of all time is that it may have happened several thousand years ago. For those who are interested in learning more about this subject, my advice to you … [Read more...]
The Star-gods Revealed
The Star-gods Revealed by Leonard Farra Some people ,who have not read my books, The Pleiades Legacy (the Old World) and The Pleiades Legacy (the New World), have asked me what they are about. Well, the answer is that they reveal a revolutionary picture of the early history of civilised man based on what some of the Ancients ,such as the Sumerians, claimed to have happened. … [Read more...]
The Ancient Astronauts and a New History of man
The Ancient Astronauts and a New History of man by Leonard Farra Some of the religious traditions, legends, and customs of the Native Americans were remarkably similar to those of the Old World. But, according to the established view, this is only a coincidence because there was no contact between the two regions before Columbus made his historic Atlantic crossing 500 years … [Read more...]
Extraterrestials, the Flood and the Giants
E.T., the Flood and the Giants by Leonard Farra In a previous blog, I drew attention to ‘The Flood’ because legend says that this happened when Earth people had their last contact with the civilizing beings who they called the gods. There are hundreds of legends about a great flood. Some scholars believe they relate to the end of the Ice Age and that this story has been … [Read more...]
Alien Contact – Fact or Fiction?
Content: Alien Contact - Fact or Fiction? Ancient Crafts and Industries The Mayan Mystery: Who were Kukulcan and Quetzalcoatl? Who Were the Gods of ancient times? Who is the "Lord" from the Old Testament? The Warrior God in the Bible Alien Contact-Fact or Fiction? by Leonard Farra Some alternative scholars believe that the pyramids were built by … [Read more...]
Alien Abductions – Past and Present
Alien Abductions - Past and Presentby Leonard Farra Continuous bad news, about the weather, the economic climate and disastrous wars, dominate the media but what is not being reported is that U.F.O. sightings are occurring on a daily basis. Many of these sightings have a plausible explanation but some of the UFO’s appear to be under intelligent control, such as secret … [Read more...]
The Pleiades Enigma
Image and Caption source: Astronomy Picture of the Day Perhaps the most famous star cluster on the sky, the Pleiades can be seen without binoculars from even the depths of a light-polluted city. Also known as the Seven Sisters and M45, the Pleiades is one of the brightest and closest open clusters. The Pleiades contains over 3000 stars, is about 400 light years away, and … [Read more...]