- Thanh Duyen pagoda is located in Tuy Van Mount, Vinh Hien commune, Phu Loc District, about 40km southeast from Hue center.
- This is an ancient pagoda built in the late 17th century by Lord Nguyen Phuc Chu. In 1825, Emperor Minh Mang had it restored to be eligible for a national pagoda, named it Thanh Duyen and renamed the mountain Tuy Hoa. Then, Emperor Tu Duc renamed the mountain Tuy Van.
- The Pagoda has a main temple with three compartments in the front, Dai Tu Pavilion and Dieu Ngu Tower which has 3 floors, 12m high at the back.
- The main altar worships the Three Generation Buddha (Past, Present, and Future), and the other altars worship Lady Buddha - Guan Yin Buddha and the Eighteen Arhants. Outside the Tower has the Emperor Minh Mang’s stiletto praise Minh Mang Emperor’s merit.
- Thanh Duyen Pagoda is one of the old pagodas in Thua Thien Hue.