The name GAZ comes from the name of the factory " Gorky automobile factory" which was active from 1956 to 1970. It was designed with tough suspension, strong 6-cylinder engine, and it was rustproof. There were three series of GAZ-21 produced. Today, it is considered a motoring icon with fans all over the world. - source WP. I tooks these photos in a small ethno-sytle village called Kustendorff, initiated and run by the film director Kusturica, know for his movies like "Arizona Dream" and "Underground" among others.