Gløshaugen is a neighborhood in the city of
Trondheim
Trondheim ( , , ; sma, Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2020, it had a population of 205,332, was the third most populous municipality in Norway, and ...
in
Trøndelag
Trøndelag (; sma, Trööndelage) is a county in the central part of Norway. It was created in 1687, then named Trondhjem County ( no, Trondhjems Amt); in 1804 the county was split into Nord-Trøndelag and Sør-Trøndelag by the King of Denma ...
county,
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the ...
. It is located in the borough of
Lerkendal
Lerkendal () is a borough in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. The borough was established on 1 January 2005 in a municipal borough reform that reduced the number of boroughs in the city. The borough of Østbyen lies to the ea ...
, approximately southeast of
Midtbyen, the downtown center of Trondheim. It is situated east of the neighborhood of
Elgeseter
Elgeseter is a neighborhood in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the western part of the borough of Lerkendal. It is south and east of the river Nidelva, south of the neighborhoods of Midtbyen and Øya, west ...
, west of
Singsaker, and north of
Lerkendal
Lerkendal () is a borough in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. The borough was established on 1 January 2005 in a municipal borough reform that reduced the number of boroughs in the city. The borough of Østbyen lies to the ea ...
.
Gløshaugen is the site of NTNU Gløshaugen, the main campus and buildings of the
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). It was the previously the site of the
Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTH) which became a part of the NTNU merger. Most of the university
science
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Science may be as old as the human species, and some of the earli ...
and
engineering
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buildings are located at Gløshaugen.
Gallery
Gamle fysikk NTNU.JPG, ''Gamle fysikk''
old Physics Building at NTNU Gløshaugen
Vannkraftlaboratoriet NTNU.JPG, ''Vannkraftlaboratoriet''
Hydropower Laboratory at NTNU Gløshaugen
Infohuset NTNU.JPG, ''Infohuset''
former Head Masters House at NTNU Gløshaugen
NTNU Trondheim Mainbuilding.jpg, ''Hovedbygningen''
main building at NTNU Gløshaugen
Byggteknisk NTNU.JPG, ''Byggteknisk''
Building Technology building at NTNU Gløshaugen
References
External links
NTNU Gløshaugen website*
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Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Geography of Trondheim
University and college campuses in Norway
Neighbourhoods of Trondheim
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