 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Dumba rokupfuura rinoiswa pamusoro penzvimbo yekusangana kwechiteshi nechechi, uye, kufanana neshongwe, rine mativi masere. Yakavakwa kutanga munenge muna 1330, zvichitevera kuvakwazve kwechiteshi chechiteshi. Hwaro hwaro hunoiswa pamusoro nepasefa ine matanda akapinza, pasi pechikamu chine mabheji makuru akapetwa, maviri kurutivi rumwe norumwe, divi rimwe nerimwe, rakakamurwa nemapoka emakoramu. Pamusoro peizvi pane matanda asingaoneki, cornice yakashongedzwa, uye ipapo denga rakapinza rine mahwindo maviri eimba yokurara kana kuti mahwindo edenga remba, hwindo duku riri pamusoro guru, parutivi rumwe norumwe, iro rakaunza chiedza kukwaya iri pasi. Chitarisiko chedome romuMiddle Ages chakanga chachinjwa kanoverengeka mumazana emakore. Ikozvino inooneka, yakakwirira zvikuru inopfuura dome yakagadzirirwa mumutambo mukuru weRomanesque Revival nemugadziri Gustave Klotz, mushure mekunge dome yepakutanga yakakuvadzwa zvikuru nePrussian shelling panguva yeSiege yeStrasbourg. Klotzs dome rakakuvadzwa zvikuru nekurwiswa nebhomba munguva yeHondo Yenyika II, uye rakadzorerwa pakati pa1988 na1992. 