Thuận Thành, Rural district in Bắc Ninh Province, Vietnam
Thuận Thành is a district in Bắc Ninh Province located in the Red River Delta region with flat terrain and an area of about 118 square kilometers. The district consists of nineteen rural communes connected through a central town called Hồ.
The area has been settled since ancient times and houses the 2nd-century Dâu Pagoda, an important Buddhist structure. This pagoda was built within the ancient citadel of Luy Lâu, a major historical center of the region.
Đông Hồ village within the district is known for handmade woodcut prints produced in family workshops using traditional methods. Visitors can watch local artists create and sell these colorful prints on-site.
The district is connected to surrounding regions through an extensive road network and is easily accessible by car or bus. Most attractions and villages can be visited by vehicle or using local transport.
The Bút Tháp Temple houses a remarkable collection of carved wooden figures and statues from the 17th century, displaying regional craftsmanship. These carvings demonstrate the advanced artistic skills that have been preserved in this area for centuries.
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