January 2006 – September 2007
Programme:  CARIPLO Funds 
Title: CastLe “Castelli Salentini in tour-Lecce” 
Acronym:  CastLe 
Lead Partner:  Municipality of Lecce 
Partners:  Euro-Mediterranean Cultural Heritage Agency; Municipality of Poggiardo, Municipality of Castro, Superintendence for the Historical, Artistic and Demo-ethno-anthropological Heritage of Apulia
This project enhanced the constitution of a network system for the use and exploitation of castles, through the diversification of their use and the implementation of a territorial ICT system able to enhance the thematic network
The projects fulfilled the following achievements 
a) Charles V‘s Castle, Lecce, creation of a centre for Cataloguing, study and dissemination of costume and fashion;
b) Tower of Belloluogo Lecce, Nymphaeum Route; 
c) Castle of Castro, center of virtual documentation on the castle system and on the defensive architecture of Salento; 
d) Castle of Vaste – Poggiardo, documentation center on the Messapian Culture; 
e) Castle of Copertino, center for the on-line didactic experimentation. - congress center.