Buzet
Sign in to saveBuzet (; ; ) is a town in Istria, west Croatia, population 6,133 (2011). The historical core of Buzet dates back to the Middle Ages, and today Buzet is known as the town of truffles. Buzet is also known as the home of Croatian motorsport, and every year the "Buzetskidani" hill climb race is held here. It is currently part of the European Hill Climb Championship.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Buzet
- Settlement.official_name
- Town of BuzetGrad BuzetCittà di Pinguente
- Settlement.other_name
- Pinguente
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
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- Buzet-Stari grad.jpg
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- View of Buzet
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- Zastava Buzeta.svg
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- Buzet city map.png
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- Location of Buzet municipality in Istria
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- Croatia
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- bottom
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Istria
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- County
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- border|23px Istria County
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.government_type
- Mayor-Council
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Buzet (; ; ) is a town in Istria, west Croatia, population 6,133 (2011). The historical core of Buzet dates back to the Middle Ages, and today Buzet is known as the town of truffles. Buzet is also known as the home of Croatian motorsport, and every year the "Buzetskidani" hill climb race is held here. It is currently part of the European Hill Climb Championship.
==History== Already at the time of Venetian rule, Buzet supplied military stations and the local population with potable water.