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Buzet

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Located in the lush hills of northern Istria, Buzet is a historic town known as the "City of Truffles". With its medieval old town, beautiful landscapes and rich culinary tradition, Buzet offers a perfect blend of history, nature and gastronomy, making it a must-visit destination in Croatia.

Why visit Buzet?
The Istrian truffle capital: Buzet is world famous for truffles, with festivals and menus dedicated to this prized delicacy.
Historic Old Town: Located on top of a hill, the old town of Buzeta is a treasure trove of medieval architecture, ancient gates and charming cobbled streets.
Picturesque beauty: Surrounded by green hills, vineyards and the Mirna river valley, Buzet is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Culinary excellence: From truffles and wine to olive oil and honey, Buzet's gastronomic offer reflects the best of Istrian tradition.

The most popular things in Buzet.
Explore the old town: wander through the medieval streets of Buzet, visiting sights such as the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the ancient stone gates.
Visit the Subotina Festival: Held every September, this traditional celebration highlights Buzet's heritage with truffle tastings, music and handicrafts.
Discover truffle hunting: join a tour looking for truffles in the nearby forests and get to know this unique Istrian tradition.
Visit the village of Kotli: Not far from Buzet, Kotli is a charming village with historic mills and natural pools along the Mirna River.
Enjoy outdoor activities: Hike or cycle along picturesque paths, including parts of the Parenzana route, which offer a wonderful view of the Istrian landscape.
Enjoy local flavors: indulge in truffle dishes, local wines and olive oil in traditional Buzet taverns and restaurants.

How to get to Buzet?
Buzet is conveniently located about 50 km from Pula and 40 km from Rijeka, which makes it easily accessible by car. It is also close to the Slovenian border, ideal for visitors traveling from Central Europe.

Where to stay in Buzet?
From charming stone houses and boutique hotels to country villas with modern amenities, Buzet offers accommodation for every traveler. Many apartments and houses have a beautiful view of the Mirna valley or are located in a quiet rural environment.

  • Timezone and time: 
  • Europe/Zagreb (13:41)
  • Currency: 
  • Croatian Kuna
  • Internet TLD: 
  • .hr
  • Population: 
  • 1,700
  • Area Size: 
  • 165 km2
  • Altitude: 
  • 145 m
  • Country code: 
  • +385
  • Town code : 
  • 052
  • Languages spoken: 
  • Croatian
  • Map position: 
  • 45.4075606, 13.9651276

Important phone numbers

  • Tel emergency: 
  • +385 112
  • Tel ambulance: 
  • +385 194
  • Tel police: 
  • +385 192
  • Tel Road Aid: 
  • +385 1987
  • Tel Fire: 
  • +385 193
  • Tel Info: 
  • +385 11888

Most accepted credit cards

  • MasterCard
  • Visa
  • Visa electron
  • Maestro
  • Diners
  • American express

Holidays

  • New Year: 1.1., Epiphany: 6.1., Easter and Easter Monday: the first Sunday that falls after the 14th day of the new moon starting with the 21st March, Labor day: 1.5., Corpus Christi: ninth Thursday after Easter, Anti-Fascist Struggle Day: 22.6., Statehood day: 25.6., Victory and homeland gratitude Day: 5.8., Assumption Of Mary: 15.8., Independence Day: 8.10., All Saints' day: 1.11., Christmas: 25.12., Christmas holidays: 26.12.

    Public transport

  • Bus, Train, Taxi
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    Buzet Weather

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    Wednesday, 12/25/24 7°C scattered clouds
    Thursday, 12/26/24 8°C few clouds
    Friday, 12/27/24 9°C scattered clouds
    Saturday, 12/28/24 7°C clear sky
    Sunday, 12/29/24 8°C clear sky
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    Toklarija (Restaurant) Buzet

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    • Address: Sovinjsko Polje 11
    • Phone nr: +385919266769
    • E-mail: toklarija@gmail.com
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    Restaurant is built in old olive mill. We are open for over 20 years, 17 years as a slow food restaurant. All products are from locals so the menu changes every few weeks depends what is fresh at...
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    Tarufi (Bar / Pub) Buzet

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    • Address: Petra Flega 5
    • Phone nr: 00385 (52) 694-003
    • E-mail: staraostarijabuzet@gmail.com
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    DID YOU KNOW ... the FIRST fans of truffles were recorded at the end of the 15th century in Perigord ( French tourist resort - province) and today they are proud of their black "truffe de Perigord"...
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    Ziogo (Bar / Pub) Buzet

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    • Address: Štrped
    • Phone nr: 052663195
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    Caffe bar Ziogo is located in Buzet. It offers its guests a pleasant atmosphere, professional service and a wide selection of drinks at affordable prices. Come and spend your carefree moments at
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    Helena (Bar / Pub) Buzet

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    • Address: II Istarske brigade bb
    • Phone nr: 052663466
    • E-mail: marinela.krznaric@gmail.com
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    In a small cafe at the end of the street, at the end of the city we have been trying to fulfill your wishes and get you to smile for over twenty years .... We offer quality coffee and teas (and "out"...
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    Kiko (Bar / Pub) Buzet

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    • Address: Trg Fontana 5
    • Phone nr: +385955566249
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    Caffe Bar / Lounge " Kiko" remodeled and reopened on the first floor of Buzet Department Store
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