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200 rooms, 40 different levels and various hallways, doors and ladders. Nobody has ever managed to get an exact count of how many rooms or doors the building has; attempts to make CAD models of the building have failed (except for a very coarse model used during modelling of the fire extinguisher system), simply because the pieces do not seem to fit together. Most people get lost at least a few times, and the shortest path between two given places can easily involve fifteen or twenty turns and rooms.
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In the first two years, Samfundet did not have its own building, but in 1912, they bought an old abandoned circus building (only known as "Cirkus"), and 15 years later, in 1927, building of the characteristic red round house began, which is known today as Samfundet. In 1929, the building was finished
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areas. The public areas can be complicated enough, even though they are mainly dominated by a few larger rooms (most being used as stages of various kinds in the weekends) and hallways in-between. However, the private areas, which are normally only open to the staff, are a true maze. There are over
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From 1992 to 2014 Samfundet transformed into Trondheim InterRail Center (TIRC) during the summer (from late June to mid August). TIRC was started in 1992 by members of the Student Society, and was run by society volunteers every summer.
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At first, membership was limited to NTH students; this was later expanded to all students (over 18) in the Trondheim area, and thus, in 1912, the name changed into
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work during concerts, serving food and drinks or managing the internal IT systems. In addition, Samfundet hosts several choirs and other non-technical activities.
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The appendage opened in August, 2024 and Samfundet is now the 8th biggest nightclub spanning over 4800m and with a legal capacity of around 3800 people.
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Besides housing a café, a restaurant, several bars and frequently hosting concerts and other activities (among them Norway's biggest culture festival,
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and many, many more. Quite a few famous Norwegian bands have started their careers on one of Samfundet's many stages. Some examples are
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The building still stands, with active maintenance on a day-to-day basis and bigger projects taking place every two years (related to
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Samfundet is mostly run by its members, more precisely people volunteering for jobs in one of its twenty or so committees (so-called
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Studenter i den gamle stad : Studentersamfundet i Trondhjem gjennom femti år : et bidrag til norsk studenterlivs historie
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It has been said that there were two demands for the original drawings of Samfundet: First of all, it was to have some element of
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and the activities were moved. Although Cirkus was abandoned, the old traditions were carried through by architect
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Studentersamfundet i Trondhjem gjennem 25 år: et bidrag til norske studenters historie
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Every other year world figures attend The Student Society through its festival
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Studentersamfundet i Trondheim and NTNU photographed from a wooden bridge
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In 2022 the construction of the appendage started on top of the old
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Vår egen lille verden : Studentersamfundet i Trondhjem 1910-85
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Engasjement og begerklang: Studentersamfundet i Trondhjem 1910-2010
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Many famous artists have held concerts here. Among others,
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