Prostokvaschino

Prostokvaschino is a fictional rural village in central Russia (Простоквашино, from Russian Простоквашa, buttermilk). It serves as the setting of a very popular series of Russian books by Eduard Uspenskiy ("Эдуард Успенский") about a lad nicknamed "Sir Fyodor" who runs away from home to Prostrokvaschino. The story mainly focuses on his life there with a cat and dog.