Lexington is a city located in Fayette County, Kentucky, United States. It is the second-largest city in Kentucky and is known for being the "Horse Capital of the World" due to its rich history in horse breeding and racing. Lexington is home to the University of Kentucky, which also contributes to its vibrant college town atmosphere. The city is known for its beautiful horse farms, historic architecture, bourbon distilleries, and thriving arts and cultural scene. It offers a mix of southern charm and urban amenities, making it an attractive place to live, work, and visit.