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Buzet

Buzet

The old city Buzet is placed at 150 m high hill above the fertile valley of the river Mirna, while the newer part of town - Fontana, developed at the foot of the hill.
Buzet is also known as the City of truffles because it is located in a zone in which grows the most valuable underground fungus in the world.

The area is very diverse, from 100 meters to over 1000 meters above the sea level. This makes differences in climate. While in the valley of river Mirna prevails mild Mediterranean climate, in the mountain area called Cicarija has continental, mountain climate.

Cicarija area, the so-called "The roof of Istria" can provide a pleasant holiday with its forest area, beautiful meadows and pastures, especially in the summer months, but in the winter too - for fans of winter joy.

Buzet, along with the surrounding area known as „Buzestina“ spreads on 165 km wide area where lives around 6000 inhabitants. Under term „Buzestina“implies a part of the town of Buzet, and all the villages and hamlets around Roc, Hum, Vrh, Racisce, Sovinjak.

In the Mirna River valley, along the edge of Motovun forest developed medical tourism in the Istrian thermal resort, which provides sulfuric water, thermal baths and Mud used for treating rheumatic diseases and endocrine system.
Buzet is located near the man-made lake Butoniga.

Hotels in Buzet:

Hotel Fontana
Buzet - the city of truffles is situated only 10 minutes from Slovenian border, only 30 min from the sea and about 40 min away from big cities as Rijeka, Koper, and Trieste. Hotel Fontana is located...
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Istra (Istria) - Town Fairs

Istra (Istria) - Town FairsIstra (Istria) has a centuries-old tradition of trade fairs which Istrian towns keep alive. Fairs are places where people trade, meet, communicate, have fun as always…

Bale, Barban – 2nd Saturday
Buzet – 1st Friday and 3rd Thursday
Labin – 3rd Wednsday
Motovun – 3rd Monday
Pazin – 1st Tuesday
Svetvinčenat – 3rd Saturday
Višnjan - 1st Thursday
Vodnjan – 1st Saturday
Žminj - 2nd Wednesday and St. Bartol's Fair – last Saturday in August
Pula – every Saturday in Ciscutti St. the fair of antiquities, numismatics and collectibles
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