Gløshaugen is a neighborhood in the

city of Trondheim Trondheim ( , , ; ), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros, and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2022, it had a population of 212,660. Trondheim is the third most populous municipality in Norway, and i ...

Trøndelag Trøndelag (; or is a county and coextensive with the Trøndelag region (also known as ''Midt-Norge'' or ''Midt-Noreg,'' "Mid-Norway") in the central part of Norway. It was created in 1687, then named Trondhjem County (); in 1804 the county was ...

county,

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. It is located in the borough of Lerkendal, approximately southeast of Midtbyen in

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, the downtown center of Trondheim. It is situated east of the neighborhood of Elgeseter, west of Singsaker, and north of Lerkendal. Gløshaugen is the site of NTNU Gløshaugen, the main campus and buildings of the

Norwegian University of Science and Technology The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU; ) is a public university, public research university in Norway and the largest in terms of enrollment. The university's headquarters is located in Trondheim (city), Trondheim, with region ...

(NTNU). It was the previously the site of the

Norwegian Institute of Technology The Norwegian Institute of Technology ( Norwegian: ''Norges tekniske høgskole'', NTH) was a science institute in Trondheim, Norway. It was established in 1910, and existed as an independent technical university for 58 years, after which it was ...

(NTH) which became a part of NTNU after a merger. Most of the university

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and

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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
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gloshaugen Norwegian University of Science and Technology Geography of Trondheim University and college campuses in Norway Neighbourhoods of Trondheim sv:Norges teknisk-naturvetenskapliga universitet#Gløshaugen