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Template:Short description In Norse mythology, Glaðsheimr (Old Norse "bright home"<ref name=ORCHARD57>Orchard (1997:57).</ref>) is a realm in Asgard where Odin's hall of Valhalla is located according to Grímnismál.

Snorri states in Gylfaginning that Glaðsheimr is a meeting hall containing thirteen high seats<ref>Prose Edda; Gylfaginning; Wikisource</ref> where the male Æsir hold council, located in Iðavöllr in Asgard, near the hall of Vingólf where the Ásynjur goddesses gathered.

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