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With 36,000 square feet and 56 rooms, the Ringlings’ opulent winter home Ca’ d’Zan was meant to impress! Completed in 1926 after only two years of construction, the mansion quickly became a social hub in Sarasota.
Cà d'Zan (/ k ɑː ˌ d ə. z ɑː n /) is a Mediterranean revival residence in Sarasota, Florida, adjacent to Sarasota Bay. Cà d'Zan was built in the mid-1920s as the winter retreat of the American circus mogul, entrepreneur, and art collector John Ringling and his wife Mable Burton Ringling.
This small group guided tour explores all five floors of Ca’ d’Zan and culminates with the panoramic views atop the Belvedere Tower. Get an up-close look at the design elements of this Mediterranean Revival-style mansion and learn more about its famous residents, John and Mable Ringling.
Ca' d'Zan is a venue of The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art. Visit ringling.org to purchase a tour. The home of the circus king and his wife, a couple from humble mid-western origins, Ca’ d’Zan stands as a testament to the American Dream of the Roaring Twenties.
Cà d'Zan. The home of John and Mable Ringling, Ca' d'Zan stands as a testament to the American Dream of the Roaring Twenties. Inspired by and designed in the Venetian Gothic style of the palazzos that ring the Venice canals, this dazzling palatial mansion perfectly captures the splendor and romance of the Italy the Ringlings so loved.
Explore the Estate. The estate includes the Museum of Art, Circus Museum, the 1920s mansion Ca’ d’Zan, Historic Asolo Theatre, the Bayfront Gardens, and more! Learn more.
Mar 15, 2020 · Spend a day exploring the extensive Ringling Museum, a 66-acre museum complex in Sarasota, FL. You’ll find incredible examples of art, historic memorabillia and architecture at the Museum of Art, Circus Museum, Ca’ d’Zan mansion, Bayfront Gardens and more.
Built during the roaring 20s, Ca’ d’Zan is a magnificently elegant Venetian Gothic mansion that stands tall on the Sarasota bayfront. The 56-room house, which took nearly four years to build, boasts stunning architectural details and design elements that will leave you in awe.
Inspired by and designed in the Venetian Gothic style of the palazzos that ring the Venice canals, this dazzling palatial mansion perfectly captures the splendor and romance of the Italy the Ringlings so loved. Ca d’Zan Mansion was the winter home of the American circus owner, John Ringling and his wife, Mable.
Mar 1, 2017 · Cà d’Zan: A Monumental Love Story. Nearly 100 years ago, the coast of Sarasota embraced circus queen Mable Ringling’s bellissima Italian Gothic palace, Cà d’Zan. Though time hasn’t always romanced the castle, passionate preservationists have made it an irresistible Florida treasure.
