Helmsdorf

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HELMSDORF

State : Thüringen
District (Kreis) : Eichsfeld
Incorporated into : 2019 Dingelstädt

Official blazon
German	In Grün eine goldene, bewurzelte Linde, belegt mit einem roten Schild, der auf einem silbernen Berg ein silbernes gemeines Kreuz zeigt.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on March 16, 1994.

The arms are based on the oldest known seal of the village, dating from 1879. The linden tree is the linden in the centre of the village. The small shield shows the stone cross that stands in front of the tree in the village.