Enenhnta Epta - To Periodiko ths Politistikhs Prwteyoysas Teyxos 6o

«Ta xronika twn Hotels»

3enodoxeia. Palia 3enodoxeia h alliws naoi an8rwpinwn istoriwn. Istories poy pia kaneis den 8ymatai, h, an tis 8ymatai, einai poly hlikiwmenos gia na tis dihgh8ei.

Ta palia 3enodoxeia ths 8essalonikhs, etsi opws einai diaskorpismena stoys dromoys opoy xtypoyse h kardia ths polhs, ypen8ymizoyn stoys shmerinoys katoikoys xamenh do3a 3exasmenwn epoxwn.

Oi 3enoi, kapote, empainan s' ayth thn polh apo thn Dytikh ths eisodo, 3exynontan sto ormhtiko potami ths Egnatias kai kapoioi -oi pio tyxeroi- pernoysan tis meres kai tis nyxtes toys se dwmatia poy ta eloyze to fws toy 8ermaikoy.

Ola ayta ta ktiria lygizoyn shmera apo to baros twn anamnhsewn ametrhtwn xronwn kai peripeteiwn. H xrysh epoxh toys, gemath apo thn aiglh kai th glykia trela toy Mesopolemoy, edyse kata thn diarkeia ths Katoxhs. 3exasthkan sto fws twn mpar poy anoi3an stis idies geitonies sta xronia toy '50 kai toy '60. Osa swzontai mexri shmera dinoyn th dikh toys maxh gia na ypar3oyn. Den einai akribws zwntana, ma oyte kai nekra. Etsi ki alliws, h istoria den pe8ainei oso yparxei kati na th 8ymizei. Kai olh ekeinh thn palia do3a, th 8ymizoyn ta ktiria mias aristoyrghmatikhs arxitektonikhs, poy royfh3e san sfoyggari tis taseis kai ta oramata enos lamproy ma tromagmenoy kosmoy.

Ton 17o kai 18o aiwna, h plateia Bardarioy htan to megalo steki twn idewn kai twn emporwn. Ta xania poy filo3enhsan toys perastikoys ths epoxhs, xtisthkan konta sthn Pylh toy Bardarh kai kata mhkos ths Monasthrioy. Xani, einai le3h persikhs katagwghs kai shmainei sta8mos, katafygio, katalyma. Ta xania htan tetragwna diwrofa ktiria poy eixan mia aylh sto kentro, apo8hkes, stabloys, petalwthria kai to aparaithto kaphleio. Oi ta3ideytes dianyktereyan sta dwmatia toy orofoy, epinan raki sto kaphleio, etrwgan faghto poy toys serbirize apo ta megala kazania o kapelas. Oi sygxronoi an8rwpoi skeftontai ta xania san xwroys fantastikoys, paramy8enioys poy katoikh8hkan apo my8ika plasmata. Omws mexri kai to 1983 ena kommati enos tetoioy paramy8ioy yphrxe sthn polh. Htan ena tmhma toy isogeioy apo to 8ryliko xani «Korytsa». Mia pyrkagia poy 3espase ebale sto paramy8i ena pikro telos, ena telos poy epi tria xronia to diapragmateyontan h poleodomia kai ta Symboylia twn eidikwn. H «Korytsa» yparxei pia mono se fwtografies.

Ton 19o aiwna, ta xania arxisan na ypoba8mizontai kai na dinoyn th 8esh toys se «laika» 3enodoxeia. Oi kairoi alla3an. Oi an8rwpoi zoysan thn aygh enos neoy kosmoy poy anakalypte, pisteye, oramatizotan kai, fysika, ta3ideye. Apo ta «laika» 3enodoxeia 3ephdhsan ta «die8nh». Ena e3airetiko deigma toy eidoys einai fysika to 3enodoxeio «Biennh», poy fernei to xrwma mias allhs epoxhs mesa stis skones kai toys 8oryboys ths sygxronhs Egnatias.

To «Biennh» einai to ktirio poy se kanei na oneireyesai to parel8on poy den exeis zhsei, se kanei na 8eleis na trypwseis sta dwmatia toy, na aggi3eis toys toixoys kai thn istoria toy, ayto to kati poy apomenei ap' o,ti ezhse entona kai me a3ioprepeia. To oneiremeno ayto ktirio poy synelabe h fantasia toy arxitektona G. Kampaneloy, xtisthke sth 8esh toy naoy ths Agias Kyriakhs. Ta 55 dwmatia toy, oi anaglyfes diakosmhseis ston soba, ta peritexna kigklidwmata twn mpalkoniwn, eidan oles tis diashmothtes ths epoxhs, ypoyrgoys, politikoys, kallitexnes. S' ena apo ta dwmatia toy prwtoy orofoy dianyktereye ekei apo kairo se kairo kai o Basilhs Tsitsanhs. O shmerinos idiokthths toy ktirioy, A8anasios Mantas, leei pws sth dekaetia toy '30 to «Biennh» htan to chlotero ktirio ths 8essalonikhs kai sigoyra ena apo ta wraiotera. Sthn Katoxh, oi Germanoi stegasan ekei ta grafeia ths Komantatoyr kai metetrecan ta ypogeia toy se xwro basanisthriwn pollwn antistasiakwn. Argotera to «Biennh» egkataleif8hke, alla syntoma 8a arxisei na zei 3ana. Ta dwmatia toy, apo xwroi ypnoy 8a metatrapoyn se xwroys ergasias, grafeia, poy 8a gemisoyn kosmo, ai8oyses synedriwn kai ek8esiakoys xwroys. Sthn polh 8a parado8ei to «Biennh» ths neas xrhshs kai ths neas epoxhs.

Ligo pio katw, stis odoys Sborwnoy kai Ptolemaiwn, yparxei kai leitoyrgei akomh to 3enodoxeio me to onoma «Aygoystos». H syria idiokthtria toy, poy basanizotan apo tis anamnhseis toy arabikoy kosmoy, frontise na to stolisei me ekeines tis e3airetikes orofografies poy mporei na 8aymasei kai o ta3idiwths toy shmera. Ston «Aygoysto» denontai oi epoxes kai oi topoi. Ekei, h 8essalonikh synanta th Mesh Anatolh kai h synanthsh fwtizetai apo to kitrinwpo fws twn lampater, poy topo8ethse panw sta palia komodina o shmerinos idiokthths k. Aradas.

O «Aygoystos» para thn poihtikh onomasia, filo3enhse kyriws emporoys kai to idio kanei mexri kai shmera.

Liga bhmata pio katw, kai panw apo ta shmerina stekia ths mpoygatsas kai twn fast-food, to 3enodoxeio «Argw» fernei mia akomh mnhmh ths prwths 30etias toy aiwna. To 1986 ypoyrgikh apofash xarakthrise to «Argw» ergo texnhs.

Ston ari8mo 14 ths odoy Egnatia, to ba8y tyrkoyaz twn para8yrofyllwn toy «Atlantis» traba thn prosoxh kai toy pio koyrasmenoy diabath. Nomizeis pws apo to eswteriko 8a anady8ei olh h drosia twn dekaetiwn poy ezhse ayto to 3enodoxeio apo to 1925 poy arxise na leitoyrgei. To eswteriko toy diathreitai se sxetika kalh katastash. Oi rokoko gycines diakosmhseis twn orofwn, ta xrwmatista gewmetrika sxhmata twn dapedwn kai ta peritexna kigklidwmata ths skalas, fernoyn sto noy tis ais8htikes anazhthseis mias allhs, ligotero biastikhs epoxhs.

To «Toyrist» einai to ktirio poy dinei mia allh diastash sthn odo Mhtropolews toy lewforeiodromoy kai twn akribwn katasthmatwn. O shmerinos idiokthths toy k. Mpoytzioykhs dihgeitai pws kapote to 3enodoxeio htan topos diamonhs kai synanthshs panepisthmiakwn daskalwn. Enas yperhlikas dikhgoros poy ton akoyei apokalyptei pws apo to «Toyrist» perasan kai politikoi: o Benizelos ena kalokairino apogeyma ekfwnhse logo stoys 8essalonikeis apo to mpalkoni toy prwtoy orofoy. Poios 3erei posoi akomh gnwstoi kai agnwstoi perasan apo ayto to 3enodoxeio, poy shmera kataklyzetai apo xamogelastoys toyristes poy koybaloyn to oneiro twn diakopwn.

To «Mpristol» yparxei akomh sta Ladadika. To palio toyrkiko taxydromeio, poy perase argotera sta xeria toy ellhnikoy kratoys, epa8e megales zhmies sthn pyrkagia toy '17, h opoia metetrece apeires mnhmes ths polhs se apokaidia. To 1921 to agorase o Iwshf Sanitoydhs apo ton opoio kai to noikiase h oikogeneia Trompaka poy to leitoyrgei mexri shmera ws 3enodoxeio. H istoria toy «Mpristol» einai taytoshmh me thn istoria olhs ths 8rylikhs geitonias opoy brisketai. Kapote, e3w apo to 3enodoxeio pernoyse to tram. Ta agoria ths epoxhs perimenan me agwnia tis kyries na kateboyn sthn stash, na shkwsoyn elafra to makry forema, mhpws kai kataferoyn na doyn ton astragalo toys. Ekeina ta xronia, to «Mpistrol» to 'xan steki oi kapnemporoi ths Dramas kai oi nhsiwtes paraggeliodoxoi, poy ecaxnan katalyma zalismenoi apo ta polykaira ta3idia sth 8alassa. H perioxh esfyze apo zwh kai sto salonaki toy «Mpistrol» oi ta3idiwtes anelyan thn tote politikh epikairothta. Ta xronia ths Katoxhs epita3an to ktirio oi Germanoi kai argotera oi Egglezoi. Oi katastrofes stoys toixoys, sta epipla kai sta fwtistika htan ametrhtes.

H pelateia toy «Mpistrol» den meiw8hke apo thn leitoyrgia toy 8rylikoy, e3aisioy «Mentiterrane», poy egkainiasthke thn anoi3h toy 1926. Sto «Mentiterrane» phgaine «allos kosmos», phgainan diashmothtes, kallitexnes, politikoi kai, fysika, ploysioi. To limani ths 8essalonikhs gnwrize tote megalh kinhsh kai h 8esh toy 3enodoxeioy mprosta ston mageytiko 8ermaiko, to ekanan symbolo ths polhs, taytoshmo me ton Leyko Pyrgo. To «Mentiterrane» egine ena me thn polh, yphr3e gi' aythn to epikentro mias 3enoiasths, diaskedastikhs zwhs. To ktirio htan ena deigma ths art nouveau, opws to empneysthkan oi arxitektones Delodetshmas kai Oikonomopoylos.

O seismos toy '78 afhse shmadia sto ktirio. Oi zhmies 8a mporoysan na episkeyastoyn, tonise se eishghsh ths to 1979 h arxitektwn k. Trakosopoyloy. Wstoso den episkeyasthkan tote, kai to monadiko ayto ergo texnhs katedafisthke, afhnontas pisw toy ena skandalo, poy akomh 8ymatai h polh.

Ta palia 3enodoxeia poy kator8wsan na epizhsoyn exoyn sigoyra xasei gia panta thn Mesopolemikh aiglh toys. Shmera, oi kakofwtismenes eisodoi, poy tis pio polles fores den se ypociazoyn gia to 8aymasto eswteriko, prospa8oyn na trabh3oyn estw toys perastikoys ths mias nyxtas.

Eyh Karkith

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